Khadgaon - Bhairunda, Sehore
Khadgaon is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nasrullaganj and around 90 km from Sehore. Khad Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadgaon is 483438. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.22 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadgaon
As per Census 2011, Khadgaon village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 490 males and 444 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 490 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 312 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 178 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Khadgaon
Khadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhagar | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Manjhli | West | 2.31 km |
| Tiladia | North | 2.77 km |
| Babri | East | 2.96 km |
| Dimawar | South | 3.13 km |
| Chhidgaonkachhi (chhitgaon) | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Borkhedi | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Mahagaon Jadeed | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Neelkanth | West | 4.77 km |
| Amba Jadeed | South | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadgaon
Khadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pagdhal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Khadgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khadgaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadgaon 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 Khadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadgaon 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 Khadgaon
Where is Khadgaon located?
Khadgaon village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadgaon is Khad Gaon.
What is the pincode of Khadgaon?
The pincode of Khadgaon is 466331.
What is the population of Khadgaon?
Khadgaon has a total population of 934, including 490 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Khadgaon?
There are 211 households in Khadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadgaon is 54.93%. Male literacy is 63.67% and female literacy is 45.27%.