Kherkhedi
Kherkhedi is a village located in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gairatgang (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Bankhedi is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherkhedi unique in its vibrant Gairatganj-Raisen region. You’ll see Kherkhedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kherkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherkhedi is 483868. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.05 hectares. Gairatganj is nearest town to Kherkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kherkhedi
Population of Kherkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kherkhedi has a total population of about 546, with approximately 288 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 383. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.61%, with male literacy at about 62.15% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherkhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 200 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 109 | 117 |
Connectivity of Kherkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Kherkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherkhedi
- Where is Kherkhedi located?
- Kherkhedi village is situated in Gairatganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherkhedi is Bankhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherkhedi is 546, with 288 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherkhedi village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherkhedi is 58.61%. The male literacy rate is 62.15%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.