Khima Khedi - Agar, Agar-Malwa
Khima Khedi is a village situated in the Agar tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Agar and around 71 km from Shajapur. Khimakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khima Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khima Khedi is 472558. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.16 hectares and falls under the 465441 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Khima Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khima Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khima Khedi village had a total population of 749 people, including 395 males and 354 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.57%, with male literacy at 54.85% and female literacy at 29.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 395 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 65 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 181 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 214 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Khima Khedi
Khima Khedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doud Khedi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Gangu Khedi | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bhundkhedi | South | 3.88 km |
| Ranayra Rathor | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Jhumki | South | 4.14 km |
| Lakhaman Khedi | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Bhimpura Agar | East | 4.61 km |
| Badgon | North | 5.20 km |
| Badodiya (makdon) | South | 5.37 km |
| Umariya | South | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khima Khedi
Khima Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agar to Khima Khedi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Khima Khedi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khima Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khima Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khima Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khima Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khima Khedi
Where is Khima Khedi located?
Khima Khedi village is located in Agar Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khima Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khima Khedi is Khimakhedi.
What is the pincode of Khima Khedi?
The pincode of Khima Khedi is 465441.
What is the population of Khima Khedi?
Khima Khedi had a total population of 749, including 395 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Khima Khedi?
Khima Khedi had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khima Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khima Khedi was 42.57%. Male literacy was 54.85% and female literacy was 29.75%.