Kharadi - Satwas, Dewas
Kharadi is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Surmanya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharadi is 473878. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.59 hectares and falls under the 455440 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kharadi 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 Kharadi
As per Census 2011, Kharadi village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 267 males and 248 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 267 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 209 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 66 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kharadi
Kharadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surmanya | East | 3.22 km |
| Kaliratdi | East | 6.94 km |
| Umar | North-East | 7.40 km |
| Dinakarpura | North | 8.11 km |
| Eklera | North-East | 9.53 km |
| Sindrani | East | 10.86 km |
| Nimkheda | North-East | 11.03 km |
| Beragada | North | 11.07 km |
| Jabalpur | North-East | 11.22 km |
| Pura | North-East | 11.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharadi
Kharadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bir, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kantaphod to Kharadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kharadi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharadi
Where is Kharadi located?
Kharadi village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharadi is Surmanya.
What is the pincode of Kharadi?
The pincode of Kharadi is 455440.
What is the population of Kharadi?
Kharadi has a total population of 515, including 267 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kharadi?
There are 96 households in Kharadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharadi is 73.40%. Male literacy is 75.28% and female literacy is 71.37%.