Khanda Khedi - Sanwer, Indore
Khanda Khedi is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sawer and around 33 km from Indore. Simrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanda Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanda Khedi is 476140. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.12 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khanda Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanda Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khanda Khedi village had a total population of 269 people, including 143 males and 126 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.05%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 107 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Khanda Khedi
Khanda Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simrod | West | 1.54 km |
| Hirli | North | 1.61 km |
| Solsindi | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Antraliya | East | 1.86 km |
| Jamodi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Biloda Nayata | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Panchtalab | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Maharajganj | West | 3.23 km |
| Dewar | North | 3.44 km |
| Sironj | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanda Khedi
Khanda Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Binjana, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 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 Sawer to Khanda Khedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Khanda Khedi is about 33 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 Khanda Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanda Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanda 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 Khanda Khedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanda Khedi
Where is Khanda Khedi located?
Khanda Khedi village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanda Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanda Khedi is Simrol.
What is the pincode of Khanda Khedi?
The pincode of Khanda Khedi is 453551.
What is the population of Khanda Khedi?
Khanda Khedi had a total population of 269, including 143 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Khanda Khedi?
Khanda Khedi had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanda Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanda Khedi was 72.05%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 53.70%.