Raja Khedi - Garhakota, Sagar
Raja Khedi is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bamhori Garay (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Khedi is 461030. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.66 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Raja Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Khedi village had a total population of 292 people, including 144 males and 148 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 92.13% and female literacy at 61.48%.
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 | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 117 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 27 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Khedi
Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori Garay | East | 1.27 km |
| Kharotala | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kunwarpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Pipariya Toskasi | West | 2.36 km |
| Sevas | South | 2.47 km |
| Ron | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kumrai | West | 2.92 km |
| Parsoria | East | 3.48 km |
| Sagoni Baleh | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Madiya Askarn | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Khedi
Raja Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Raja Khedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Raja Khedi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raja 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 Raja Khedi 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 Raja Khedi
Where is Raja Khedi located?
Raja Khedi village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raja Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Khedi is Bamhori Garay (p).
What is the pincode of Raja Khedi?
The pincode of Raja Khedi is 470232.
What is the population of Raja Khedi?
Raja Khedi had a total population of 292, including 144 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Raja Khedi?
Raja Khedi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Khedi was 77.11%. Male literacy was 92.13% and female literacy was 61.48%.