Dewan Khedi
Dewan Khedi is a village located in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ashta (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Dewan Khedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewan Khedi unique in its vibrant Ashta-Sehore region. You’ll see Dewan Khedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewan Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewan Khedi is 482902. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.73 hectares. Ashta is nearest town to Dewan Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Dewan Khedi
Population of Dewan Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dewan Khedi has a total population of about 928, with approximately 492 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.81%, with male literacy at about 62.60% and female literacy near 33.26%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewan Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 492 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 453 | 308 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 184 | 291 |
Connectivity of Dewan Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewan Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Dewan Khedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewan Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewan Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewan Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewan Khedi
- Where is Dewan Khedi located?
- Dewan Khedi village is situated in Ashta Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewan Khedi?
- Dewan Khedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dewan Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewan Khedi is 928, with 492 males and 436 females.
- How many households are there in Dewan Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewan Khedi village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewan Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewan Khedi is 48.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.60%, while the female literacy rate is 33.26%.