Sarkheda - Hatpiplya, Dewas

Sarkheda is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatpiplya and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khokriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkheda is 474133. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.7 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Sarkheda

As per Census 2011, Sarkheda village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 20 males and 18 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkheda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sarkheda

Sarkheda 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 Sarkheda

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarkheda. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Sarkheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Sarkheda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarkheda

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

Health Facilities in Sarkheda

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

FAQs about Sarkheda