Dhabai Khedi - Sailana, Ratlam
Dhabai Khedi is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Adwaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhabai Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhabai Khedi is 470459. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.81 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhabai Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhabai Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhabai Khedi village had a total population of 332 people, including 159 males and 173 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.84%, with male literacy at 44.09% and female literacy at 22.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 332 | 159 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 159 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 103 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dhabai Khedi
Dhabai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithima Ki Khedi | North | 0.84 km |
| Amaliyapada Walabid | West | 1.35 km |
| Adwaniya | East | 1.68 km |
| Bherughata | West | 1.72 km |
| Kotada | North | 2.12 km |
| Sansar | South | 2.15 km |
| Gordhanpura | East | 2.69 km |
| Bhada | West | 2.88 km |
| Tajpuriya | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Damarundi | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhabai Khedi
Dhabai Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nityanand Dham, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sailana to Dhabai Khedi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Dhabai Khedi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhabai Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhabai 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 Dhabai 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 Dhabai Khedi 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 km |
FAQs about Dhabai Khedi
Where is Dhabai Khedi located?
Dhabai Khedi village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhabai Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhabai Khedi is Adwaniya.
What is the pincode of Dhabai Khedi?
The pincode of Dhabai Khedi is 457550.
What is the population of Dhabai Khedi?
Dhabai Khedi had a total population of 332, including 159 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dhabai Khedi?
Dhabai Khedi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhabai Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabai Khedi was 32.84%. Male literacy was 44.09% and female literacy was 22.92%.