Kheda Andharbad - Ranapur, Jhabua
Kheda Andharbad is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Khedaandarwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheda Andharbad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheda Andharbad is 504858. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.3 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kheda Andharbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheda Andharbad
According to the 2011 Census, Kheda Andharbad village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 551 males and 525 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.86%, with male literacy at 52.13% and female literacy at 23.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,064.
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 | 1,076 | 551 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,064 | 546 | 518 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 220 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 331 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Kheda Andharbad
Kheda Andharbad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korwandi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Dewalfaliya | East | 2.72 km |
| Chhagola | North | 2.77 km |
| Chapri | West | 3.03 km |
| Junagaon | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Jhanjharwa | East | 3.66 km |
| Dewali | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Kanjawani Khas | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Machhaliya Jheer | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Aman Kuwa | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheda Andharbad
Kheda Andharbad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Kheda Andharbad is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Kheda Andharbad is about 39 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 Kheda Andharbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheda Andharbad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheda Andharbad
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 Andharbad 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 Kheda Andharbad
Where is Kheda Andharbad located?
Kheda Andharbad village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheda Andharbad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheda Andharbad is Khedaandarwad.
What is the pincode of Kheda Andharbad?
The pincode of Kheda Andharbad is 457993.
What is the population of Kheda Andharbad?
Kheda Andharbad had a total population of 1,076, including 551 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Kheda Andharbad?
Kheda Andharbad had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheda Andharbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheda Andharbad was 37.86%. Male literacy was 52.13% and female literacy was 23.17%.