Gonda Khedi - Berasia, Bhopal
Gonda Khedi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Manikhedi Parvati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonda Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonda Khedi is 482096. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.24 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Gonda 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 Gonda Khedi
As per Census 2011, Gonda Khedi village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 172 males and 191 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonda Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 172 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 86 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 86 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Gonda Khedi
Gonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaupura | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Dhoot Khedi | North | 1.89 km |
| Parason | West | 1.96 km |
| Vikrampur | South | 2.47 km |
| Bagsi | East | 2.65 km |
| Banjari | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Mengra | North | 3.26 km |
| Bijawan Khurd | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Barnawad | South | 3.56 km |
| Mangalgarh | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonda Khedi
Gonda Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Gonda Khedi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Gonda Khedi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonda Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonda Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonda 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 Gonda 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 Gonda Khedi
Where is Gonda Khedi located?
Gonda Khedi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonda Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonda Khedi is Manikhedi Parvati.
What is the pincode of Gonda Khedi?
The pincode of Gonda Khedi is 462120.
What is the population of Gonda Khedi?
Gonda Khedi has a total population of 363, including 172 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Gonda Khedi?
There are 69 households in Gonda Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Gonda Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonda Khedi is 39.12%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 29.32%.