Khedamadhopur - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Khedamadhopur is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khedamadhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedamadhopur is 473267. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.69 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khedamadhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedamadhopur
As per Census 2011, Khedamadhopur village has a total population of 1,230 people, consisting of 655 males and 575 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedamadhopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,230 | 655 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 266 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 389 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Khedamadhopur
Khedamadhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandara Khedi | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Agrod | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Panda | West | 2.64 km |
| Amona | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Merkhedi | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Samgi | South | 3.05 km |
| Jharkhedi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Lasudiya Kulmi | North | 4.22 km |
| Karadiya | West | 4.68 km |
| Updi | North | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedamadhopur
Khedamadhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pir Umrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Khedamadhopur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khedamadhopur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedamadhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedamadhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khedamadhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedamadhopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khedamadhopur
Where is Khedamadhopur located?
Khedamadhopur village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedamadhopur?
Khedamadhopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedamadhopur?
The pincode of Khedamadhopur is 455116.
What is the population of Khedamadhopur?
Khedamadhopur has a total population of 1,230, including 655 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Khedamadhopur?
There are 192 households in Khedamadhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Khedamadhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedamadhopur is 38.29%. Male literacy is 40.61% and female literacy is 35.65%.