Kherkhedi
Kherkhedi is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Khejda Ghat is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi village.
Kherkhedi has its own place in the vibrant Bhopal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kherkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherkhedi is 482055. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.5 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Kherkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherkhedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kherkhedi
Below is a concise population overview of Kherkhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 251 | 155 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 55 | 101 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherkhedi village:
- The total population of Kherkhedi village is around 407, including approximately 210 males and 197 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Kherkhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherkhedi village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kherkhedi village is about 61.67%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 48.73%.
- There are around 80 households in Kherkhedi village.
Connectivity of Kherkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Kherkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherkhedi
- Where is Kherkhedi located?
- Kherkhedi village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherkhedi is Khejda Ghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherkhedi is 407, with 210 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherkhedi village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkhedi is 61.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 48.73%.