Khedi
Khedi is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Khedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Khedi has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedi is 476767. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.46 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khedi
Population of Khedi
Below is a concise population overview of Khedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khedi village:
- The total population of Khedi village is around 2,472, including approximately 1,287 males and 1,185 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Khedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khedi village has 310 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khedi village is about 67.52%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 55.27%.
- There are around 521 households in Khedi village.
Connectivity of Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Khedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedi
- Where is Khedi located?
- Khedi village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
- Khedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedi is 2,472, with 1,287 males and 1,185 females.
- How many households are there in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedi village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedi is 67.52%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.