Bichhakhedi - Satwas, Dewas

Bichhakhedi is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Pangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhakhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhakhedi is 473789. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.24 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bichhakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bichhakhedi

As per Census 2011, Bichhakhedi village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 298 males and 279 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bichhakhedi

Bichhakhedi 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 Bichhakhedi

Bichhakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Bichhakhedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bichhakhedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bichhakhedi

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

Health Facilities in Bichhakhedi

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

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