Singa Khedi - Nai Sarai, Ashoknagar
Singa Khedi is a village situated in the Nai Sarai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Isagarh and around 40 km from Ashoknagar. Singaghedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singa Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singa Khedi is 500005. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 473332 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.
Singa 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 Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singa Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Singa Khedi village had a total population of 536 people, including 260 males and 276 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 51.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 536 | 260 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 189 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 71 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Singa Khedi
Singa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahila | West | 2.16 km |
| Panuwa | West | 2.67 km |
| Sandoh | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Ranth | South | 3.17 km |
| Kadesara | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Pipari | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kukretha | East | 3.47 km |
| Jhagariya | North | 3.83 km |
| Padariya | West | 4.32 km |
| Bijaypura Nai Saray | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singa Khedi
Singa Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.9 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 Ashoknagar to Singa Khedi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singa Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singa 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 Singa 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 Singa Khedi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singa Khedi
Where is Singa Khedi located?
Singa Khedi village is located in Nai Sarai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singa Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singa Khedi is Singaghedi.
What is the pincode of Singa Khedi?
The pincode of Singa Khedi is 473332.
What is the population of Singa Khedi?
Singa Khedi had a total population of 536, including 260 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Singa Khedi?
Singa Khedi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singa Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singa Khedi was 66.67%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 51.68%.