Sohan Khedi - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Sohan Khedi is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. Nagankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohan Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohan Khedi is 499486. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.57 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sohan Khedi 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 Sohan Khedi
As per Census 2011, Sohan Khedi village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 300 males and 265 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohan Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 300 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 131 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 169 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Sohan Khedi
Sohan Khedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sohan Khedi
Sohan Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sohan Khedi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Sohan Khedi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohan Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sohan 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 Sohan Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sohan Khedi
Where is Sohan Khedi located?
Sohan Khedi village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohan Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohan Khedi is Nagankhedi.
What is the pincode of Sohan Khedi?
The pincode of Sohan Khedi is 473287.
What is the population of Sohan Khedi?
Sohan Khedi has a total population of 565, including 300 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Sohan Khedi?
There are 134 households in Sohan Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Sohan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohan Khedi is 36.64%. Male literacy is 43.67% and female literacy is 28.68%.