Khedi - Berasia, Bhopal
Khedi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. Kutkipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 482294. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.84 hectares and falls under the 462101 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town.
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 Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi village had a total population of 390 people, including 213 males and 177 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.35%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 53.62%.
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 | 390 | 213 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 142 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 71 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalkheda | North | 2.18 km |
| Karondiya | South | 2.79 km |
| Gunga | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kalara | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Unida | West | 3.13 km |
| Kutkipura | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Chakpipal Kheda | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Bhungiyai | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Kuthar | South | 5.01 km |
| Rondia | North | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedi
Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sukhisewaniyan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhopal to Khedi is about 33 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 Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedi is Kutkipura.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 462101.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi had a total population of 390, including 213 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
Khedi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi was 68.35%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 53.62%.