Khedakhal - Bagli, Dewas

Khedakhal is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khedkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedakhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedakhal is 473929. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.44 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Khedakhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khedakhal

According to the 2011 Census, Khedakhal village had a total population of 737 people, including 386 males and 351 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 59.63% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khedakhal

Khedakhal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khedakhal

Khedakhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Khedakhal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khedakhal is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khedakhal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedakhal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khedakhal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedakhal village are given below:

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