Ghat Khedi - Huzur, Bhopal
Ghat Khedi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Imliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghat Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghat Khedi is 482457. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.08 hectares and falls under the 462010 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ghat 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 Ghat Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghat Khedi village had a total population of 203 people, including 112 males and 91 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 56.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Ghat Khedi
Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipliya Bajkhan | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Shyampur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Imliya | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Deval Khedi | West | 2.39 km |
| Chopda Kalan | East | 2.63 km |
| Puraman Bhawan | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Semra Saiyad | North | 2.86 km |
| Ghasipura | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Lamba Kheda | West | 3.82 km |
| Rusalli Beldar | North | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghat Khedi
Ghat 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 8.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Ghat Khedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghat Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghat Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghat 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 Ghat Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghat Khedi
Where is Ghat Khedi located?
Ghat Khedi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghat Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghat Khedi is Imliya.
What is the pincode of Ghat Khedi?
The pincode of Ghat Khedi is 462010.
What is the population of Ghat Khedi?
Ghat Khedi had a total population of 203, including 112 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Ghat Khedi?
Ghat Khedi had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghat Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghat Khedi was 66.29%. Male literacy was 73.74% and female literacy was 56.96%.