Khatrukhedi - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Khatrukhedi is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Larni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatrukhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatrukhedi is 469892. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.9 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khatrukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatrukhedi
As per Census 2011, Khatrukhedi village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 444 males and 411 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatrukhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 444 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 282 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 162 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Khatrukhedi
Khatrukhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatkheda | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Nirdhari | East | 1.77 km |
| Khejdiya | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhikanya | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Deoriyamoti | East | 2.91 km |
| Parsi | South | 3.21 km |
| Kotdi | East | 3.85 km |
| Padli | West | 4.02 km |
| Basai | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Nodhani | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatrukhedi
Khatrukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suwasra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Khatrukhedi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Khatrukhedi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatrukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatrukhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatrukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatrukhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khatrukhedi
Where is Khatrukhedi located?
Khatrukhedi village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatrukhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatrukhedi is Larni.
What is the pincode of Khatrukhedi?
The pincode of Khatrukhedi is 458990.
What is the population of Khatrukhedi?
Khatrukhedi has a total population of 855, including 444 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Khatrukhedi?
There are 193 households in Khatrukhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khatrukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatrukhedi is 50.88%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 37.23%.