Sahu Khedi - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Sahu Khedi is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sahukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahu Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahu Khedi is 480259. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.85 hectares and falls under the 465667 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sahu 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 Sahu Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Sahu Khedi village had a total population of 1,403 people, including 702 males and 701 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.58%, with male literacy at 61.28% and female literacy at 37.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 1,403 | 702 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 326 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 376 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Sahu Khedi
Sahu 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 Sahu Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sahu Khedi.
| 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 Narsinghgarh to Sahu Khedi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Sahu Khedi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahu Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahu Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahu 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 Sahu Khedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahu Khedi
Where is Sahu Khedi located?
Sahu Khedi village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahu Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahu Khedi is Sahukhedi.
What is the pincode of Sahu Khedi?
The pincode of Sahu Khedi is 465667.
What is the population of Sahu Khedi?
Sahu Khedi had a total population of 1,403, including 702 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Sahu Khedi?
Sahu Khedi had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahu Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahu Khedi was 49.58%. Male literacy was 61.28% and female literacy was 37.99%.