Khetia

Khetia is a town and a nagar panchayat (municipal council) in the Barwani district in the Indian central western state of Madhya Pradesh.

Khetia
Khetiya
city
Nickname: 
Mini Mirzapur
Khetia
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Khetia
Khetia (India)
Coordinates: 21°40′24″N 74°35′13″E
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBarwani
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  BodyNagar Panchayat Parishad
  ChairmanArvind Bagul (INC)
Population
 (2012)
  Total60,007
Languages
  OfficialHindi Ahirani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code91-7286
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Demographics

In the 1990 census of India,[1] Khetia had a population of 14,265. Males constituted 52% and females 48%. Khetia had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75% and female literacy was 58%. 15% of the population was below age six.

As of the 2011 Census of India[2] the population was 15,744, with 8,148 (51.7%) male and 7.596 (48.2%) female; the average literacy rate was 70.1%, with male literacy at 75.6% and female literacy at 64.3%. 12.9% of the population was below age six.[2]

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