Khejda Mahalpur - Gairatganj, Raisen
Khejda Mahalpur is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Khejda Mahalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejda Mahalpur is 483866. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.41 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khejda Mahalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejda Mahalpur
As per Census 2011, Khejda Mahalpur village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 457 males and 422 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejda Mahalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 457 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 51 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 362 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 95 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Khejda Mahalpur
Khejda Mahalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda Ahmadpur | South | 1.66 km |
| Tila Khurd | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Bahediya | West | 2.28 km |
| Karariya Ahmadpur | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Satiyakhedi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Badher | North | 2.77 km |
| Rajhadi | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kankarkhedi | South | 3.31 km |
| Chandpur | East | 3.60 km |
| Baber | North | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejda Mahalpur
Khejda Mahalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Khejda Mahalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Khejda Mahalpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejda Mahalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejda Mahalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khejda Mahalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejda Mahalpur 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 Khejda Mahalpur
Where is Khejda Mahalpur located?
Khejda Mahalpur village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejda Mahalpur?
Khejda Mahalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khejda Mahalpur?
The pincode of Khejda Mahalpur is 464884.
What is the population of Khejda Mahalpur?
Khejda Mahalpur has a total population of 879, including 457 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Khejda Mahalpur?
There are 126 households in Khejda Mahalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khejda Mahalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejda Mahalpur is 66.21%. Male literacy is 79.21% and female literacy is 52.13%.