Rawat Kheda - Alot, Ratlam
Rawat Kheda 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 110 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Rawatkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawat Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawat Kheda is 470303. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.16 hectares and falls under the 457114 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rawat Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawat Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Rawat Kheda village had a total population of 368 people, including 196 males and 172 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 141 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 55 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Rawat Kheda
Rawat Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satti Kheda | West | 0.95 km |
| Bhim | East | 1.76 km |
| Jhar Bardiya | South | 1.89 km |
| Goyal | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Ghatiyasaindas | South | 2.80 km |
| Isampur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Pachan Kheda | East | 3.41 km |
| Joyan | West | 3.84 km |
| Balah | South | 3.90 km |
| Kabriya Khedi | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawat Kheda
Rawat Kheda 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 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alot to Rawat Kheda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Rawat Kheda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawat Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawat Kheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rawat Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawat Kheda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rawat Kheda
Where is Rawat Kheda located?
Rawat Kheda village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawat Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawat Kheda is Rawatkheda.
What is the pincode of Rawat Kheda?
The pincode of Rawat Kheda is 457114.
What is the population of Rawat Kheda?
Rawat Kheda had a total population of 368, including 196 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Rawat Kheda?
Rawat Kheda had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawat Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawat Kheda was 63.78%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 43.62%.