Dai Khedi - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Dai Khedi is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Jirapur and around 49 km from Rajgarh. Polakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dai Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dai Khedi is 478811. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dai Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dai Khedi
As per Census 2011, Dai Khedi village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 202 males and 230 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dai Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 202 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 81 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 131 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 71 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Dai Khedi
Dai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ker Khedi | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Sameli | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Govind Pura | North | 2.12 km |
| Chilawadi | West | 2.13 km |
| Chilawad | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Chokhanda | North | 2.88 km |
| Arolya | South | 2.96 km |
| Bhanpura | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Parolya | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Jhutia Khedi | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dai Khedi
Dai 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 Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jirapur to Dai Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dai Khedi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dai Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dai Khedi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dai 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 Dai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dai Khedi
Where is Dai Khedi located?
Dai Khedi village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dai Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dai Khedi is Polakheda.
What is the pincode of Dai Khedi?
The pincode of Dai Khedi is 465691.
What is the population of Dai Khedi?
Dai Khedi has a total population of 432, including 202 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Dai Khedi?
There are 106 households in Dai Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dai Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dai Khedi is 49.54%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 36.09%.