Sedri - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Sedri is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sameli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sedri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedri is 479010. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.74 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sedri 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 Sedri
As per Census 2011, Sedri village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 444 males and 442 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sedri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 444 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 163 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 281 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Sedri
Sedri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satan Khedi | South | 1.14 km |
| Kandal Khedi | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Sameli | North | 1.68 km |
| Madanpura | South | 2.15 km |
| Manpura | East | 2.28 km |
| Pura Mohkampura | West | 2.41 km |
| Raghopur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Piplya | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Durjanpura | South | 2.65 km |
| Gul Khedi | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sedri
Public transport in the Sedri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sedri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Sedri is about 35 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 Sedri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sedri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedri 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 Sedri
Where is Sedri located?
Sedri village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sedri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sedri is Sameli.
What is the pincode of Sedri?
The pincode of Sedri is 465679.
What is the population of Sedri?
Sedri has a total population of 886, including 444 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Sedri?
There are 206 households in Sedri.
What is the literacy rate in Sedri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedri is 23.81%. Male literacy is 36.71% and female literacy is 10.86%.