Khedgi
Khedgi is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Khyadagi is the gram panchayat of Khedgi village.
Khedgi has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khedgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedgi is 599263. The village spans a total geographical area of 1665.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Khedgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khedgi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khedgi
Population of Khedgi
Below is a concise population overview of Khedgi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,998 | 1,520 | 1,478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 227 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 171 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 244 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 977 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 543 | 778 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khedgi village:
- The total population of Khedgi village is around 2,998, including approximately 1,520 males and 1,478 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Khedgi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khedgi village has 343 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 466 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khedgi village is about 55.94%, with male literacy at 64.28% and female literacy at 47.36%.
- There are around 575 households in Khedgi village.
Connectivity of Khedgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedgi. As per the 2011 stats, Khedgi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedgi
- Where is Khedgi located?
- Khedgi village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khedgi is Khyadagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khedgi?
- The pincode of Khedgi is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khedgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedgi is 2,998, with 1,520 males and 1,478 females.
- How many households are there in Khedgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedgi village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedgi is 55.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.28%, while the female literacy rate is 47.36%.