Purasedra - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Purasedra is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purasedra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purasedra is 479030. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.54 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Purasedra 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 Purasedra
As per Census 2011, Purasedra village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 105 males and 115 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 142 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purasedra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 67 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Purasedra
Purasedra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura Durgpura | East | 0.93 km |
| Sevni | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ghora Khera | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Durgpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Achalpura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Moi Khurd | North | 2.90 km |
| Shyopura | West | 2.94 km |
| Rampuriya Khurd | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Patlapani | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Naiheda | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purasedra
Public transport in the Purasedra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Purasedra is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Purasedra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purasedra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purasedra 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 Purasedra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purasedra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purasedra
Where is Purasedra located?
Purasedra village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purasedra?
The Gram Panchayat of Purasedra is Sedra.
What is the pincode of Purasedra?
The pincode of Purasedra is 465679.
What is the population of Purasedra?
Purasedra has a total population of 220, including 105 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Purasedra?
There are 53 households in Purasedra.
What is the literacy rate in Purasedra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purasedra is 35.45%. Male literacy is 36.19% and female literacy is 34.78%.