Khurdkhedi - Jawad, Neemuch
Khurdkhedi is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Madawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurdkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdkhedi is 468354. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.8 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khurdkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurdkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khurdkhedi village had a total population of 88 people, including 46 males and 42 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 74.36%.
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 | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Khurdkhedi
Khurdkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamaniya | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Ranpur | West | 1.74 km |
| Tilsawra | East | 2.57 km |
| Sadalpur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Jagepur Mina | North | 2.75 km |
| Madawada | West | 2.87 km |
| Lasur | West | 3.68 km |
| Akhepur | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Depalpura | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kherkheda | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurdkhedi
Khurdkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimach, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Khurdkhedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Khurdkhedi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurdkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdkhedi 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 Khurdkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurdkhedi
Where is Khurdkhedi located?
Khurdkhedi village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurdkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurdkhedi is Madawda.
What is the pincode of Khurdkhedi?
The pincode of Khurdkhedi is 458220.
What is the population of Khurdkhedi?
Khurdkhedi had a total population of 88, including 46 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Khurdkhedi?
Khurdkhedi had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurdkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdkhedi was 86.08%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 74.36%.