Khedi - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Khedi is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Barwaha and around 62 km from Khargone. Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 476767. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.46 hectares and falls under the 451111 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedi
As per Census 2011, Khedi village has a total population of 2,472 people, consisting of 1,287 males and 1,185 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,669 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,472 | 1,287 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 1,014 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 273 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Khedi 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 Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khedi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Khedi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Khedi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 451111.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi has a total population of 2,472, including 1,287 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
There are 521 households in Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi is 67.52%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 55.27%.