Kheta Khedi - Tal, Ratlam
Kheta Khedi is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Khetakedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheta Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheta Khedi is 470358. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.89 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kheta Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheta Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kheta Khedi village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 668 males and 616 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.23%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 43.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554.
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 | 1,284 | 668 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 113 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 287 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 433 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 235 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Kheta Khedi
Kheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatganj | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhatbardiya | North | 2.14 km |
| Kharwa Kalan | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Nipaniya Leela | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Abupura | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Panth Piploda | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Bilawali | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Malakheda | North | 4.34 km |
| Gudbheli | West | 4.43 km |
| Kishangarh(tal) | North-West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheta Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kheta Khedi. The nearest railway station is Luni Richha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Kheta Khedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Kheta Khedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheta Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheta 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheta 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 Kheta 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 Kheta Khedi
Where is Kheta Khedi located?
Kheta Khedi village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheta Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheta Khedi is Khetakedi.
What is the pincode of Kheta Khedi?
The pincode of Kheta Khedi is 457119.
What is the population of Kheta Khedi?
Kheta Khedi had a total population of 1,284, including 668 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Kheta Khedi?
Kheta Khedi had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheta Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheta Khedi was 61.23%. Male literacy was 78.02% and female literacy was 43.84%.