Khudgaon - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Khudgaon is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Khudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudgaon is 477410. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.72 hectares and falls under the 451224 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khudgaon
As per Census 2011, Khudgaon village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 573 males and 568 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 573 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 401 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 172 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Khudgaon
Khudgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khudgaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khudgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Khudgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudgaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khudgaon
Where is Khudgaon located?
Khudgaon village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudgaon?
Khudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khudgaon?
The pincode of Khudgaon is 451224.
What is the population of Khudgaon?
Khudgaon has a total population of 1,141, including 573 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Khudgaon?
There are 234 households in Khudgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudgaon is 60.30%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 50.53%.