Neemkheda - Udaynagar, Dewas
Neemkheda is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bagli and around 88 km from Dewas. Neemkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neemkheda is 474033. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.92 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Neemkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neemkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Neemkheda village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 665 males and 619 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.42%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 42.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,155.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 665 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 100 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,155 | 593 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 410 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 255 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Neemkheda
Neemkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheekupura | East | 1.64 km |
| Pankua | West | 1.68 km |
| Ratatalai | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Khajookhedi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ahirwaskhurd | East | 3.14 km |
| Ahirwas Buzurg | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Dangadungi | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Mansingpura | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Papadapani | East | 4.48 km |
| Agrakhurd | West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neemkheda
Neemkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Dewas to Neemkheda is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neemkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neemkheda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neemkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neemkheda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neemkheda
Where is Neemkheda located?
Neemkheda village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neemkheda?
Neemkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neemkheda?
The pincode of Neemkheda is 455227.
What is the population of Neemkheda?
Neemkheda had a total population of 1,284, including 665 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Neemkheda?
Neemkheda had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neemkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neemkheda was 58.42%. Male literacy was 72.57% and female literacy was 42.75%.