Kham Kheda - Huzur, Bhopal
Kham Kheda is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kham Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kham Kheda is 482386. The village covers a total geographical area of 772 hectares and falls under the 462038 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kham Kheda 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 Kham Kheda
As per Census 2011, Kham Kheda village has a total population of 1,652 people, consisting of 862 males and 790 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kham Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,652 | 862 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 273 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 582 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 280 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Kham Kheda
Kham Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gol Khedi | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kanchbavli | South | 2.09 km |
| Rasla Khedi | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kala Pipal | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sumer Khedi | East | 2.56 km |
| Nipaniya Jat | North | 2.80 km |
| Beenapur | West | 2.84 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 3.06 km |
| Intkhedi Sadak | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kham Kheda
Kham Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sukhisewaniyan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kham Kheda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kham Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kham Kheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kham Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kham Kheda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kham Kheda
Where is Kham Kheda located?
Kham Kheda village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kham Kheda?
Kham Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kham Kheda?
The pincode of Kham Kheda is 462038.
What is the population of Kham Kheda?
Kham Kheda has a total population of 1,652, including 862 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Kham Kheda?
There are 376 households in Kham Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kham Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kham Kheda is 59.02%. Male literacy is 67.52% and female literacy is 49.75%.