Khidiya - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Khidiya is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pipariya and around 78 km from Hoshangabad. Khidiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidiya is 487814. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.46 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town.
Khidiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khidiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khidiya village had a total population of 730 people, including 389 males and 341 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 389 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 260 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 129 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Khidiya
Khidiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binora | East | 1.30 km |
| Jhil Pipariya | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Semari Tala | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Dhandiya | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Madaka Dhana | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Kudari | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Jinora | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Thengawani | West | 2.97 km |
| Ghurela | East | 3.08 km |
| Silari | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khidiya
Khidiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hoshangabad to Khidiya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khidiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khidiya
Where is Khidiya located?
Khidiya village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khidiya?
Khidiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khidiya?
The pincode of Khidiya is 461775.
What is the population of Khidiya?
Khidiya had a total population of 730, including 389 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Khidiya?
Khidiya had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khidiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidiya was 69.26%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 57.93%.