Khudia - Sirali, Harda

Khudia is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Khudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudia is 486656. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.3 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Khudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khudia

According to the 2011 Census, Khudia village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 777 males and 711 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 89.64% and female literacy at 71.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 422.

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

Nearby Villages of Khudia

Khudia 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 Khudia

Khudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Khudia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Khudia 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 Khudia

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

Health Facilities in Khudia

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

FAQs about Khudia