Bhat Khedi - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Bhat Khedi is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Jirapur and around 53 km from Rajgarh. Meenagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Khedi is 478826. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.04 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhat Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhat Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Khedi village had a total population of 578 people, including 297 males and 281 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.11%, with male literacy at 65.49% and female literacy at 40.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 578 | 297 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 167 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 130 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Khedi
Bhat Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murjhadi | North | 1.72 km |
| Rajahedi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhaturia | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Mel Khedi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Minagaon | North | 3.02 km |
| Amlabe | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Jhutia Khedi | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Maina Khedi | East | 4.28 km |
| Naiheda | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Peepliya Bijaree | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Khedi
Bhat Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Bhat Khedi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Bhat Khedi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhat Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhat Khedi 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 Bhat Khedi
Where is Bhat Khedi located?
Bhat Khedi village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhat Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat Khedi is Meenagaon.
What is the pincode of Bhat Khedi?
The pincode of Bhat Khedi is 465691.
What is the population of Bhat Khedi?
Bhat Khedi had a total population of 578, including 297 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Khedi?
Bhat Khedi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Khedi was 53.11%. Male literacy was 65.49% and female literacy was 40.16%.