Keer Kheda - Depalpur, Indore
Keer Kheda is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Birgoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keer Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keer Kheda is 475947. The village falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Keer Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keer Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Keer Kheda village had a total population of 417 people, including 202 males and 215 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.05%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 53.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 417 | 202 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 136 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 66 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Keer Kheda
Keer Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badoli Hoj | East | 1.68 km |
| Giroda | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Takipura | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Jalodiya Panth | South | 3.50 km |
| Hasnabad | East | 3.61 km |
| Chiman Khedi | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Banedia | North | 3.89 km |
| Khadi | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Khajraya | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Piploda | South-East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keer Kheda
Keer Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Keer Kheda is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Keer Kheda is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keer Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keer Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keer Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keer Kheda 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 Keer Kheda
Where is Keer Kheda located?
Keer Kheda village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keer Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Keer Kheda is Birgoda.
What is the pincode of Keer Kheda?
The pincode of Keer Kheda is 453115.
What is the population of Keer Kheda?
Keer Kheda had a total population of 417, including 202 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Keer Kheda?
Keer Kheda had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keer Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keer Kheda was 67.05%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 53.55%.