Kalya Khedi - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Kalya Khedi is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Kaliyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalya Khedi is 479995. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.59 hectares and falls under the 465687 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kalya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalya Khedi village had a total population of 1,100 people, including 593 males and 507 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 42.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 1,100 | 593 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 358 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 235 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kalya Khedi
Kalya 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 Kalya Khedi
Kalya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarangpur to Kalya Khedi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kalya Khedi is about 36 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 Kalya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalya 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 Kalya 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 Kalya 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 Kalya Khedi
Where is Kalya Khedi located?
Kalya Khedi village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalya Khedi is Kaliyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Kalya Khedi?
The pincode of Kalya Khedi is 465687.
What is the population of Kalya Khedi?
Kalya Khedi had a total population of 1,100, including 593 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Kalya Khedi?
Kalya Khedi had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalya Khedi was 57.28%. Male literacy was 69.79% and female literacy was 42.76%.