Khedi - Manasa, Neemuch
Khedi is a village situated in the Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manasa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 468802. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.36 hectares and falls under the 458113 pincode. Manasa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi village had a total population of 1,145 people, including 585 males and 560 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 79.83% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,145 | 585 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 376 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 209 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Khedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khedi
Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manasa to Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Khedi is about 35 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 Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedi 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 Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Manasa Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 458113.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi had a total population of 1,145, including 585 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
Khedi had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi was 69.08%. Male literacy was 79.83% and female literacy was 58.24%.