Singa Khedi - Ratlam
Singa Khedi is a village situated in the Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Ratlam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Morda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singa Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singa Khedi is 470898. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 457222 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Singa Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singa Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Singa Khedi village had a total population of 289 people, including 155 males and 134 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.83%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 46.36%.
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 | 289 | 155 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 99 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 56 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Singa Khedi
Singa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morda | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Barbodana | North | 1.88 km |
| Negdada | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Dhamotar | South | 2.90 km |
| Guwal Khedi | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Ghatwas | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Bordiya | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Rigania | East | 4.00 km |
| Tar Khedi | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Runkheda | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singa Khedi
Singa Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 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 Singa Khedi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singa Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Singa 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 Singa 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 Singa Khedi
Where is Singa Khedi located?
Singa Khedi village is located in Ratlam Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singa Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singa Khedi is Morda.
What is the pincode of Singa Khedi?
The pincode of Singa Khedi is 457222.
What is the population of Singa Khedi?
Singa Khedi had a total population of 289, including 155 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Singa Khedi?
Singa Khedi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singa Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singa Khedi was 63.83%. Male literacy was 79.20% and female literacy was 46.36%.