Dangi Khedi - Badnawar, Dhar
Dangi Khedi is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Kathodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangi Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangi Khedi is 474395. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.28 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dangi Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangi Khedi
As per Census 2011, Dangi Khedi village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 271 males and 264 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangi Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 271 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 209 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 62 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dangi Khedi
Dangi Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohariya | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Baloda | West | 2.95 km |
| Rawadiyakalan | South | 3.44 km |
| Ajanda | East | 3.99 km |
| Kankraj | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Amla | North | 4.48 km |
| Bulgara | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Ubradiya | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Bhidawad | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Kathodiya Bada | South-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangi Khedi
Dangi Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 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 Badnawar to Dangi Khedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dangi Khedi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangi Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangi Khedi 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 Dangi Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangi Khedi 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 Dangi Khedi
Where is Dangi Khedi located?
Dangi Khedi village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangi Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangi Khedi is Kathodiya.
What is the pincode of Dangi Khedi?
The pincode of Dangi Khedi is 454660.
What is the population of Dangi Khedi?
Dangi Khedi has a total population of 535, including 271 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Dangi Khedi?
There are 109 households in Dangi Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dangi Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangi Khedi is 60.19%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 42.80%.