Khedi
Khedi is a village located in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from Dhar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khedi village. As per 2009 stats, Khedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khedi unique in its vibrant Dhar region. You’ll see Khedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedi is 475075. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.04 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandhwani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khedi
Population of Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi has a total population of about 595, with approximately 284 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 548. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.67%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 284 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 265 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 88 | 146 |
Connectivity of Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Khedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedi
- Where is Khedi located?
- Khedi village is situated in Dhar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
- Khedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedi is 595, with 284 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedi village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedi is 60.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.