Khedirajpura - Tonk Khurd, Dewas

Khedirajpura is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khedirajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedirajpura is 473362. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.55 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Khedirajpura 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 Khedirajpura

According to the 2011 Census, Khedirajpura village had a total population of 896 people, including 470 males and 426 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 47.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.

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

Nearby Villages of Khedirajpura

Khedirajpura 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 Khedirajpura

Khedirajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Khedirajpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khedirajpura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khedirajpura

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

Health Facilities in Khedirajpura

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

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