Raja Khedi - Jaora, Ratlam

Raja Khedi is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Rajakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Khedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Khedi is 470198. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Raja 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 Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raja Khedi

According to the 2011 Census, Raja Khedi village had a total population of 818 people, including 399 males and 419 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 50.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raja Khedi

Raja 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raja Khedi

Raja Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Raja Khedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Raja Khedi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raja Khedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Khedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raja 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 Raja Khedi village are given below:

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