Khejdagarhi - Gairatganj, Raisen
Khejdagarhi is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bamhori Godad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejdagarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejdagarhi is 483957. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.1 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khejdagarhi 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 Khejdagarhi
As per Census 2011, Khejdagarhi village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 119 males and 100 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejdagarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Khejdagarhi
Khejdagarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binapur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Nounpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Nagjhir | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Chher Kheda | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Mundla | North | 1.98 km |
| Alampur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dhilwar | West | 3.06 km |
| Mangrai | West | 3.09 km |
| Bamhori Godad | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Mohad | South-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejdagarhi
Khejdagarhi 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 Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Khejdagarhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Khejdagarhi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejdagarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejdagarhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khejdagarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejdagarhi 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 Khejdagarhi
Where is Khejdagarhi located?
Khejdagarhi village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejdagarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejdagarhi is Bamhori Godad.
What is the pincode of Khejdagarhi?
The pincode of Khejdagarhi is 464884.
What is the population of Khejdagarhi?
Khejdagarhi has a total population of 219, including 119 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Khejdagarhi?
There are 58 households in Khejdagarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Khejdagarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejdagarhi is 83.56%. Male literacy is 84.03% and female literacy is 83.00%.