Kheda Bhitarwar - Bhitarwar, Gwalior
Kheda Bhitarwar is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Kheda Bhitarwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheda Bhitarwar is 454227. The village covers a total geographical area of 801.94 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kheda Bhitarwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheda Bhitarwar
As per Census 2011, Kheda Bhitarwar village has a total population of 1,301 people, consisting of 725 males and 576 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheda Bhitarwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 725 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 452 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 273 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Kheda Bhitarwar
Kheda Bhitarwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Najarpur | North | 1.48 km |
| Deogarh | East | 1.79 km |
| Palayachha | West | 1.89 km |
| Isepur | South | 2.36 km |
| Ghatkhiriya | North | 2.44 km |
| Adampur | North | 3.31 km |
| Raipur Sani | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Saharan | North | 3.70 km |
| Kudpar | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Ramjipur | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheda Bhitarwar
Kheda Bhitarwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Kheda Bhitarwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Kheda Bhitarwar is about 90 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 Bhitarwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheda Bhitarwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheda Bhitarwar
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 Bhitarwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheda Bhitarwar
Where is Kheda Bhitarwar located?
Kheda Bhitarwar village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheda Bhitarwar?
Kheda Bhitarwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheda Bhitarwar?
The pincode of Kheda Bhitarwar is 475220.
What is the population of Kheda Bhitarwar?
Kheda Bhitarwar has a total population of 1,301, including 725 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Kheda Bhitarwar?
There are 262 households in Kheda Bhitarwar.
What is the literacy rate in Kheda Bhitarwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheda Bhitarwar is 51.58%. Male literacy is 62.34% and female literacy is 38.02%.