Bhilkhedi - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Bhilkhedi is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Nalkheda and around 70 km from Shajapur. Charda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilkhedi is 472307. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.92 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhilkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilkhedi village had a total population of 619 people, including 314 males and 305 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 47.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 619 | 314 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 227 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 87 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilkhedi
Bhilkhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilkhedi
Bhilkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalkheda to Bhilkhedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bhilkhedi is about 70 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 Bhilkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilkhedi 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 Bhilkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhilkhedi
Where is Bhilkhedi located?
Bhilkhedi village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilkhedi is Charda.
What is the pincode of Bhilkhedi?
The pincode of Bhilkhedi is 465445.
What is the population of Bhilkhedi?
Bhilkhedi had a total population of 619, including 314 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Bhilkhedi?
Bhilkhedi had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilkhedi was 66.29%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 47.45%.