Khimakhedi - Sardarpur, Dhar
Khimakhedi is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Tandakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khimakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khimakhedi is 474700. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.62 hectares and falls under the 454111 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khimakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khimakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khimakhedi village had a total population of 79 people, including 47 males and 32 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 681 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.44%, with male literacy at 53.49% and female literacy at 17.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Khimakhedi
Khimakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehgaon | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chinchodiya | South | 2.76 km |
| Ledgaon | East | 2.92 km |
| Badbeli | West | 3.79 km |
| Dantoli | East | 4.32 km |
| Kharjuni | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Fulgaondi | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Shyampurathakur | South | 4.57 km |
| Moyal Kheda | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Bamankhedi | North-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khimakhedi
Public transport in the Khimakhedi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sardarpur to Khimakhedi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Khimakhedi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khimakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khimakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khimakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khimakhedi 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 Khimakhedi
Where is Khimakhedi located?
Khimakhedi village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khimakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khimakhedi is Tandakheda.
What is the pincode of Khimakhedi?
The pincode of Khimakhedi is 454111.
What is the population of Khimakhedi?
Khimakhedi had a total population of 79, including 47 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Khimakhedi?
Khimakhedi had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khimakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khimakhedi was 39.44%. Male literacy was 53.49% and female literacy was 17.86%.