Kheda - Kukshi, Dhar

Kheda is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Seesgon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheda is 475526. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.92 hectares and falls under the 454335 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kheda

According to the 2011 Census, Kheda village had a total population of 2,110 people, including 1,051 males and 1,059 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.64%, with male literacy at 63.34% and female literacy at 42.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 698.

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

Nearby Villages of Kheda

Kheda 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 Kheda

Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Kheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kheda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kheda

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

Health Facilities in Kheda

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

FAQs about Kheda