Hamid Khedi - Berasia, Bhopal
Hamid Khedi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Barkheda Yakub serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamid Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamid Khedi is 482176. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.46 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hamid 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 Hamid Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Hamid Khedi village had a total population of 622 people, including 349 males and 273 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 83.50% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 622 | 349 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 248 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 101 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Hamid Khedi
Hamid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwaria | West | 1.62 km |
| Barkheda Yakub | North | 2.39 km |
| Barela Kheda | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Narela Damodar | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Chandan Khedi | South | 2.88 km |
| Hingoni | North | 3.01 km |
| Lalariya | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Babachiya | East | 3.42 km |
| Arrai Sardar Singh | West | 3.67 km |
| Chhapryai | South | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamid Khedi
Hamid Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Berasia to Hamid Khedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Hamid Khedi 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 Hamid Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamid 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hamid 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 Hamid 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hamid Khedi
Where is Hamid Khedi located?
Hamid Khedi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamid Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamid Khedi is Barkheda Yakub.
What is the pincode of Hamid Khedi?
The pincode of Hamid Khedi is 463111.
What is the population of Hamid Khedi?
Hamid Khedi had a total population of 622, including 349 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Hamid Khedi?
Hamid Khedi had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamid Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamid Khedi was 73.28%. Male literacy was 83.50% and female literacy was 60.74%.