Bucha Khedi - Pachore, Rajgarh
Bucha Khedi is a village situated in the Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachore and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Buchakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bucha Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bucha Khedi is 480415. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 465680 pincode. Pachore is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bucha 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 Bucha Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bucha Khedi village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 544 males and 521 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 54.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 1,065 | 544 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 416 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 128 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Bucha Khedi
Bucha 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 Bucha Khedi
Bucha Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Pachore to Bucha Khedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Bucha Khedi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bucha Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bucha Khedi 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 Bucha 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 Bucha Khedi 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 Bucha Khedi
Where is Bucha Khedi located?
Bucha Khedi village is located in Pachore Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bucha Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bucha Khedi is Buchakhedi.
What is the pincode of Bucha Khedi?
The pincode of Bucha Khedi is 465680.
What is the population of Bucha Khedi?
Bucha Khedi had a total population of 1,065, including 544 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Bucha Khedi?
Bucha Khedi had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bucha Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bucha Khedi was 70.43%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 54.09%.