Dharmya Khedi - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Dharmya Khedi is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmya Khedi is 480179. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dharmya 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 Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmya Khedi village had a total population of 530 people, including 268 males and 262 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 51.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 188 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 80 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmya Khedi
Dharmya Khedi 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 Dharmya Khedi
Dharmya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Dharmya Khedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dharmya Khedi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmya Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmya 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 Dharmya Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmya Khedi
Where is Dharmya Khedi located?
Dharmya Khedi village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmya Khedi is Khedi.
What is the pincode of Dharmya Khedi?
The pincode of Dharmya Khedi is 465669.
What is the population of Dharmya Khedi?
Dharmya Khedi had a total population of 530, including 268 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Dharmya Khedi?
Dharmya Khedi had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmya Khedi was 66.09%. Male literacy was 80.69% and female literacy was 51.10%.