Siru Khedi - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Siru Khedi is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ratlam and around 8 km from Ratlam. Sanawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siru Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siru Khedi is 470955. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.63 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siru 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 Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siru Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Siru Khedi village had a total population of 413 people, including 213 males and 200 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 72.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Siru Khedi
Siru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asindiya | South | 1.80 km |
| Kalu Khedi | West | 2.52 km |
| Ganga Khedi | West | 2.53 km |
| Surana | East | 2.55 km |
| Itawa Kalan | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Nagra | North | 2.95 km |
| Badodiya | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Deri No.1 | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Itawa Khurd | East | 4.28 km |
| Barwan Khedi | North | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siru Khedi
Siru Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratlam Jn, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Siru Khedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siru Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siru 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 Siru 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 Siru Khedi
Where is Siru Khedi located?
Siru Khedi village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siru Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siru Khedi is Sanawada.
What is the pincode of Siru Khedi?
The pincode of Siru Khedi is 457001.
What is the population of Siru Khedi?
Siru Khedi had a total population of 413, including 213 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Siru Khedi?
Siru Khedi had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siru Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siru Khedi was 82.35%. Male literacy was 91.81% and female literacy was 72.78%.