Khatikheda - Singoli, Neemuch
Khatikheda is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Khatikheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatikheda is 468517. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.89 hectares and falls under the 458226 pincode. Chitthodgarh is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Khatikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Khatikheda village had a total population of 351 people, including 188 males and 163 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.24%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 29.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 94 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 94 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Khatikheda
Khatikheda 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 Khatikheda
Khatikheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chitthodgarh to Khatikheda is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Khatikheda is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatikheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatikheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatikheda
Where is Khatikheda located?
Khatikheda village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatikheda?
Khatikheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khatikheda?
The pincode of Khatikheda is 458226.
What is the population of Khatikheda?
Khatikheda had a total population of 351, including 188 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Khatikheda?
Khatikheda had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatikheda was 45.24%. Male literacy was 58.75% and female literacy was 29.10%.