Khedi - Raoti, Ratlam
Khedi is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Rawti and around 43 km from Ratlam. Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 470823. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.68 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi village had a total population of 200 people, including 103 males and 97 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 67.47% and female literacy at 44.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
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 Khedi
Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ratlam to Khedi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedi?
Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 457001.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi had a total population of 200, including 103 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
Khedi had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi was 56.25%. Male literacy was 67.47% and female literacy was 44.16%.