Khedli Tanka - Kumbhraj, Guna
Khedli Tanka is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Tulsikhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedli Tanka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedli Tanka is 499638. The village falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khedli Tanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedli Tanka
According to the 2011 Census, Khedli Tanka village had a total population of 646 people, including 324 males and 322 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.42%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 50.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 646 | 324 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 219 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 105 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Khedli Tanka
Khedli Tanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsi Khedi | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gorya Kheda | South | 2.21 km |
| Kunja Kheda | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kana Khedi | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Umariya Kalan | North | 3.53 km |
| Golyaheda | East | 3.96 km |
| Parwariya | West | 4.30 km |
| Manpura | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Mudiya Kheda | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kurwai | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedli Tanka
Khedli Tanka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Khedli Tanka is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Khedli Tanka is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedli Tanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedli Tanka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khedli Tanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedli Tanka 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 Khedli Tanka
Where is Khedli Tanka located?
Khedli Tanka village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedli Tanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedli Tanka is Tulsikhedi.
What is the pincode of Khedli Tanka?
The pincode of Khedli Tanka is 473222.
What is the population of Khedli Tanka?
Khedli Tanka had a total population of 646, including 324 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Khedli Tanka?
Khedli Tanka had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedli Tanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedli Tanka was 65.42%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 50.19%.