Jawahar Kheda - Budni, Sehore
Jawahar Kheda is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jawahar Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawahar Kheda is 483482. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jawahar Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawahar Kheda
As per Census 2011, Jawahar Kheda village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 300 males and 288 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawahar Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 300 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 183 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 117 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Jawahar Kheda
Jawahar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudania | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Guwadia | North | 1.85 km |
| Itwar | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Baneta | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Gudla | South | 2.52 km |
| Pipaliya Kharra(kheda) | East | 2.98 km |
| Neem Khedi | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Panari | West | 3.08 km |
| Hathnora | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Dungaria | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawahar Kheda
Jawahar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hoshangabad, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budni to Jawahar Kheda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jawahar Kheda is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawahar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawahar Kheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawahar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawahar Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawahar Kheda
Where is Jawahar Kheda located?
Jawahar Kheda village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawahar Kheda?
Jawahar Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawahar Kheda?
The pincode of Jawahar Kheda is 466446.
What is the population of Jawahar Kheda?
Jawahar Kheda has a total population of 588, including 300 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Jawahar Kheda?
There are 101 households in Jawahar Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Jawahar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawahar Kheda is 56.46%. Male literacy is 61.00% and female literacy is 51.74%.