Ghatakhedi - Khilchipur, Rajgarh

Ghatakhedi is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sherpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatakhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatakhedi is 479154. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.8 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ghatakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghatakhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Ghatakhedi village had a total population of 118 people, including 55 males and 63 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.87%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 22.92%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghatakhedi

Ghatakhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghatakhedi

Ghatakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Ghatakhedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Ghatakhedi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghatakhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatakhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghatakhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatakhedi village are given below:

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