Kherkhedikhurd - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Kherkhedikhurd is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Dehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherkhedikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherkhedikhurd is 479083. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.1 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kherkhedikhurd 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 Kherkhedikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kherkhedikhurd village had a total population of 258 people, including 134 males and 124 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 48.04%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 82 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kherkhedikhurd
Kherkhedikhurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kherkhedikhurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kherkhedikhurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Kherkhedikhurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kherkhedikhurd 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 Kherkhedikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherkhedikhurd 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherkhedikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherkhedikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherkhedikhurd
Where is Kherkhedikhurd located?
Kherkhedikhurd village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherkhedikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherkhedikhurd is Dehra.
What is the pincode of Kherkhedikhurd?
The pincode of Kherkhedikhurd is 465679.
What is the population of Kherkhedikhurd?
Kherkhedikhurd had a total population of 258, including 134 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Kherkhedikhurd?
Kherkhedikhurd had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherkhedikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherkhedikhurd was 60.09%. Male literacy was 70.69% and female literacy was 48.04%.