Bawdi Kheda - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Bawdi Kheda is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Bawdikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawdi Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawdi Kheda is 478929. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.32 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bawdi Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bawdi Kheda
As per Census 2011, Bawdi Kheda village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 322 males and 288 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawdi Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 322 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 156 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 166 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bawdi Kheda
Bawdi Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivgarh | West | 1.37 km |
| Jaisinghpura | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kalikabey | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Pura Karkari | North | 2.20 km |
| Semla | South | 2.71 km |
| Bhadki | West | 2.80 km |
| Jhalamadia | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Mukundpura | West | 3.64 km |
| Karkari | North | 3.91 km |
| Aranya | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawdi Kheda
Bawdi Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Bawdi Kheda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Bawdi Kheda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawdi Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawdi Kheda 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 Bawdi Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawdi Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bawdi Kheda
Where is Bawdi Kheda located?
Bawdi Kheda village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawdi Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawdi Kheda is Bawdikheda.
What is the pincode of Bawdi Kheda?
The pincode of Bawdi Kheda is 465679.
What is the population of Bawdi Kheda?
Bawdi Kheda has a total population of 610, including 322 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Bawdi Kheda?
There are 150 households in Bawdi Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Bawdi Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawdi Kheda is 41.48%. Male literacy is 48.45% and female literacy is 33.68%.