Sindh Kheda Kalan - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Sindh Kheda Kalan is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Sindh Keda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindh Kheda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindh Kheda Kalan is 506264. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.72 hectares and falls under the 450221 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sindh Kheda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindh Kheda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sindh Kheda Kalan village had a total population of 904 people, including 464 males and 440 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 53.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 904 | 464 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 282 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 182 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Sindh Kheda Kalan
Sindh Kheda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badgaon Mafi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Pipalgaon Mafi | South | 2.31 km |
| Sirpur Mal | East | 2.87 km |
| Gulai | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Nimapur | East | 2.90 km |
| Bada Jainabad | North | 3.33 km |
| Titgaon Kalan | West | 3.37 km |
| Sands Kalan | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Sarola | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Dariyapur Kalan | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindh Kheda Kalan
Sindh Kheda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Sindh Kheda Kalan is about 16 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 Sindh Kheda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindh Kheda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindh Kheda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindh Kheda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindh Kheda Kalan
Where is Sindh Kheda Kalan located?
Sindh Kheda Kalan village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sindh Kheda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindh Kheda Kalan is Sindh Keda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sindh Kheda Kalan?
The pincode of Sindh Kheda Kalan is 450221.
What is the population of Sindh Kheda Kalan?
Sindh Kheda Kalan had a total population of 904, including 464 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Sindh Kheda Kalan?
Sindh Kheda Kalan had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindh Kheda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindh Kheda Kalan was 62.88%. Male literacy was 71.94% and female literacy was 53.35%.