Alkhedi - Khurai, Sagar
Alkhedi is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alkhedi is 459833. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.17 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Alkhedi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Alkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Alkhedi village had a total population of 146 people, including 75 males and 71 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Alkhedi
Alkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satnai | North | 1.16 km |
| Dalpatpur Girant | South | 1.19 km |
| Hanota | West | 1.83 km |
| Jagdishpura | North | 2.21 km |
| Harduwa | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Khajra Harchandra | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Jarwans | East | 2.99 km |
| Parsora | North | 3.54 km |
| Ghorat | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Dankhedi | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alkhedi
The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Alkhedi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Alkhedi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Alkhedi
Where is Alkhedi located?
Alkhedi village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Alkhedi?
The pincode of Alkhedi is 470117.
What is the population of Alkhedi?
Alkhedi had a total population of 146, including 75 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Alkhedi?
Alkhedi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alkhedi was 66.14%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.