Khata Khedi - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Khata Khedi is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Khatakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khata Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khata Khedi is 479208. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.64 hectares and falls under the 465689 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khata Khedi 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 Khata Khedi
As per Census 2011, Khata Khedi village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 577 males and 568 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khata Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 577 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 193 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 412 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 165 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Khata Khedi
Khata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhedi | North | 4.50 km |
| Kandeli | West | 4.64 km |
| Mundla Lodha | South | 5.32 km |
| Shankarpura | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Lasudiya Kheraj | West | 5.65 km |
| Barkheda Moja | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Daryapur | East | 6.37 km |
| Peepakhedi | North | 6.56 km |
| Sandaota | South-East | 6.66 km |
| Mohan | North-West | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khata Khedi
Public transport in the Khata Khedi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khata Khedi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Khata Khedi is about 38 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 Khata Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khata Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khata 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 Khata Khedi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khata Khedi
Where is Khata Khedi located?
Khata Khedi village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khata Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khata Khedi is Khatakhedi.
What is the pincode of Khata Khedi?
The pincode of Khata Khedi is 465689.
What is the population of Khata Khedi?
Khata Khedi has a total population of 1,145, including 577 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Khata Khedi?
There are 305 households in Khata Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khata Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khata Khedi is 59.39%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 47.18%.