Khedli - Rama, Jhabua
Khedli is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jhabua and around 13 km from Jhabua. Kalidevi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedli is 504685. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.7 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khedli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedli
According to the 2011 Census, Khedli village had a total population of 602 people, including 296 males and 306 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.27%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 40.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 597.
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 | 602 | 296 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 597 | 295 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 157 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 139 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Khedli
Khedli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatyadeli | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Rama | South | 2.00 km |
| Wagnera | North | 2.17 km |
| Kalidevi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Jharniya | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Biyadabar | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Himmatgarh | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Samarpada | South | 3.49 km |
| Rachhawa | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Ruparel | North-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedli
Khedli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Khedli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khedli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khedli
Where is Khedli located?
Khedli village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedli is Kalidevi.
What is the pincode of Khedli?
The pincode of Khedli is 457661.
What is the population of Khedli?
Khedli had a total population of 602, including 296 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Khedli?
Khedli had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedli was 53.27%. Male literacy was 66.81% and female literacy was 40.78%.