Kherkhedi
Kherkhedi is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Aagar is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi village.
Kherkhedi has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur 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 Kherkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherkhedi is 469460. The village spans a total geographical area of 601.32 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Kherkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kherkhedi 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 Suwasra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kherkhedi
Below is a concise population overview of Kherkhedi 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 | 766 | 396 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 319 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 77 | 193 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherkhedi village:
- The total population of Kherkhedi village is around 766, including approximately 396 males and 370 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Kherkhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherkhedi village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kherkhedi village is about 64.75%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 47.84%.
- There are around 153 households in Kherkhedi village.
Connectivity of Kherkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Kherkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherkhedi
- Where is Kherkhedi located?
- Kherkhedi village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherkhedi is Aagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherkhedi is 766, with 396 males and 370 females.
- How many households are there in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherkhedi village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkhedi is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 80.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.