Napa Kheda(Tal) - Tal, Ratlam
Napa Kheda(Tal) is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Gurukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Napa Kheda(Tal) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Napa Kheda(Tal) is 470343. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.43 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Napa Kheda(Tal) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Napa Kheda(Tal)
According to the 2011 Census, Napa Kheda(Tal) village had a total population of 1,223 people, including 596 males and 627 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 42.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488.
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 | 1,223 | 596 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 241 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 401 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 195 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Napa Kheda(Tal)
Napa Kheda(Tal) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilawali | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Gurukhedi | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Bhensola | South | 3.30 km |
| Kharwa Kalan | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Barsi | West | 3.50 km |
| Palasiya | East | 3.69 km |
| Daulatganj | North | 3.82 km |
| Abupura | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Kheta Khedi | North | 4.94 km |
| Karondi No.1 | South | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Napa Kheda(Tal)
Napa Kheda(Tal) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Napa Kheda(Tal) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Napa Kheda(Tal) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Napa Kheda(Tal)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Napa Kheda(Tal) 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 Napa Kheda(Tal)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Napa Kheda(Tal) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Napa Kheda(Tal)
Where is Napa Kheda(Tal) located?
Napa Kheda(Tal) village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Napa Kheda(Tal)?
The Gram Panchayat of Napa Kheda(Tal) is Gurukhedi.
What is the pincode of Napa Kheda(Tal)?
The pincode of Napa Kheda(Tal) is 457118.
What is the population of Napa Kheda(Tal)?
Napa Kheda(Tal) had a total population of 1,223, including 596 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Napa Kheda(Tal)?
Napa Kheda(Tal) had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Napa Kheda(Tal)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Napa Kheda(Tal) was 61.01%. Male literacy was 80.52% and female literacy was 42.61%.