Diwan Khedi - Soyatkala, Agar-Malwa
Diwan Khedi is a village situated in the Soyatkala tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Susner and around 102 km from Shajapur. Diwankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diwan Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwan Khedi is 472176. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.82 hectares and falls under the 465449 pincode. Soyatkalan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Diwan Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diwan Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Diwan Khedi village had a total population of 924 people, including 469 males and 455 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.36%, with male literacy at 76.10% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 924 | 469 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 59 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 312 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 157 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Diwan Khedi
Diwan Khedi 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 Diwan Khedi
Diwan Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Diwan Khedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soyatkalan to Diwan Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Diwan Khedi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwan Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Diwan 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 Diwan Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Diwan Khedi
Where is Diwan Khedi located?
Diwan Khedi village is located in Soyatkala Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diwan Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Diwan Khedi is Diwankhedi.
What is the pincode of Diwan Khedi?
The pincode of Diwan Khedi is 465449.
What is the population of Diwan Khedi?
Diwan Khedi had a total population of 924, including 469 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Diwan Khedi?
Diwan Khedi had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwan Khedi was 59.36%. Male literacy was 76.10% and female literacy was 41.07%.