Khamkheda Tappa - Begamganj, Raisen
Khamkheda Tappa is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Khireti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamkheda Tappa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamkheda Tappa is 484119. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.63 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khamkheda Tappa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamkheda Tappa
As per Census 2011, Khamkheda Tappa village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 178 males and 146 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamkheda Tappa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 178 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 122 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 56 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khamkheda Tappa
Khamkheda Tappa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khireti | South | 1.38 km |
| Jarua | North | 2.28 km |
| Mahgawan Tappa Sunhera | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Mahua Kheda Kalan | West | 2.45 km |
| Bichhua | South | 2.89 km |
| Jhiriya Rani | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Samasgarh | East | 3.09 km |
| Majhgawa Sani | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Kirangi | East | 3.82 km |
| Pipaliya Pathak | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamkheda Tappa
Khamkheda Tappa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 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 Begamganj to Khamkheda Tappa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Khamkheda Tappa is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamkheda Tappa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamkheda Tappa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamkheda Tappa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamkheda Tappa 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 Khamkheda Tappa
Where is Khamkheda Tappa located?
Khamkheda Tappa village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamkheda Tappa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamkheda Tappa is Khireti.
What is the pincode of Khamkheda Tappa?
The pincode of Khamkheda Tappa is 464570.
What is the population of Khamkheda Tappa?
Khamkheda Tappa has a total population of 324, including 178 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Khamkheda Tappa?
There are 64 households in Khamkheda Tappa.
What is the literacy rate in Khamkheda Tappa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamkheda Tappa is 63.89%. Male literacy is 68.54% and female literacy is 58.22%.