Deval Khedi - Huzur, Bhopal
Deval Khedi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Deval Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deval Khedi is 482456. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.01 hectares and falls under the 462038 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Deval 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 Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deval Khedi
As per Census 2011, Deval Khedi village has a total population of 698 people, consisting of 360 males and 338 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deval Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 360 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 241 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 119 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Deval Khedi
Deval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraman Bhawan | North | 1.11 km |
| Pipliya Bajkhan | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Lamba Kheda | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Shyampur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Ghasipura | North | 2.16 km |
| Arwaliya | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Ghat Khedi | East | 2.39 km |
| Semra Saiyad | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 3.26 km |
| Parvaliya Sani | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deval Khedi
Deval Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhopal Nishatpura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Deval Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deval Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deval Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deval 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 Deval 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 Deval Khedi
Where is Deval Khedi located?
Deval Khedi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deval Khedi?
Deval Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deval Khedi?
The pincode of Deval Khedi is 462038.
What is the population of Deval Khedi?
Deval Khedi has a total population of 698, including 360 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Deval Khedi?
There are 136 households in Deval Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Deval Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deval Khedi is 57.31%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 47.04%.