Halahedi - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Halahedi is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Halahedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halahedi is 479225. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.51 hectares and falls under the 465689 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Halahedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halahedi
As per Census 2011, Halahedi village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 492 males and 461 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halahedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 492 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 276 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 216 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Halahedi
Halahedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawataa | West | 1.26 km |
| Gumanipura | East | 1.69 km |
| Bargulya | South | 1.69 km |
| Dundahedi | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Biaora Kalan | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Kachhotia | North | 2.08 km |
| Bor Khedi | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Guna Khedi | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Bherwan Khedi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Pan Khedi | North-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halahedi
Public transport in the Halahedi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Halahedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Halahedi is about 28 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 Halahedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halahedi 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 Halahedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halahedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Halahedi
Where is Halahedi located?
Halahedi village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halahedi?
Halahedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halahedi?
The pincode of Halahedi is 465689.
What is the population of Halahedi?
Halahedi has a total population of 953, including 492 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Halahedi?
There are 221 households in Halahedi.
What is the literacy rate in Halahedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halahedi is 43.23%. Male literacy is 56.10% and female literacy is 29.50%.