Baman Khedi - Alot, Ratlam
Baman Khedi is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Bamankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baman Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman Khedi is 470228. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.28 hectares and falls under the 457114 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baman Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baman Khedi
As per Census 2011, Baman Khedi village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 598 males and 549 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baman Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 598 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 456 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 142 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Baman Khedi
Baman Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semliya | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Char Khedi | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Barkheda Khurd | West | 2.76 km |
| Pipal Khedi | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Karadiya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Jamuniya Shankar | East | 3.22 km |
| Kharawadi | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Negroon | South | 4.05 km |
| Bapcha | North | 4.42 km |
| Shamimabad | North-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baman Khedi
Baman Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Baman Khedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Baman Khedi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baman Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baman 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 Baman Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baman Khedi
Where is Baman Khedi located?
Baman Khedi village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baman Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baman Khedi is Bamankhedi.
What is the pincode of Baman Khedi?
The pincode of Baman Khedi is 457114.
What is the population of Baman Khedi?
Baman Khedi has a total population of 1,147, including 598 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Baman Khedi?
There are 238 households in Baman Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Baman Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman Khedi is 63.82%. Male literacy is 76.25% and female literacy is 50.27%.