Gana Khedi - Berasia, Bhopal
Gana Khedi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Khata Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gana Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gana Khedi is 482048. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.86 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Gana 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 Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gana Khedi
As per Census 2011, Gana Khedi village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 304 males and 249 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gana Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 304 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 173 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 131 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gana Khedi
Gana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khata Khedi | West | 1.97 km |
| Majidgarh | East | 2.45 km |
| Chandpura | South | 2.79 km |
| Bijapura | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Amalya | West | 4.22 km |
| Rawatpura | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Umaraya | West | 4.90 km |
| Sindhora | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Dabakan | East | 5.61 km |
| Bairagarh | North-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gana Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gana Khedi. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Berasia to Gana Khedi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Gana Khedi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gana Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gana Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gana 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 Gana Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gana Khedi
Where is Gana Khedi located?
Gana Khedi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gana Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gana Khedi is Khata Khedi.
What is the pincode of Gana Khedi?
The pincode of Gana Khedi is 462120.
What is the population of Gana Khedi?
Gana Khedi has a total population of 553, including 304 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Gana Khedi?
There are 111 households in Gana Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Gana Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gana Khedi is 45.21%. Male literacy is 56.91% and female literacy is 30.92%.