Kaliya Khedi - Ichhawar, Sehore
Kaliya Khedi is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Durgpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliya Khedi is 483162. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.35 hectares and falls under the 466113 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kaliya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaliya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliya Khedi village had a total population of 291 people, including 143 males and 148 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 92.56% and female literacy at 58.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 112 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 31 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliya Khedi
Kaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunar Khedi | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhojpura | East | 2.13 km |
| Amlaha | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Durgpura | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Mohanpur Lendi | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Dhamanda | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Bhada Khedi | North | 3.00 km |
| Patariya Banka | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Narsingh Kheda | East | 3.62 km |
| Nagli | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaliya Khedi
Kaliya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichhawar to Kaliya Khedi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kaliya Khedi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliya Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliya 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 Kaliya Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaliya Khedi
Where is Kaliya Khedi located?
Kaliya Khedi village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliya Khedi is Durgpura.
What is the pincode of Kaliya Khedi?
The pincode of Kaliya Khedi is 466113.
What is the population of Kaliya Khedi?
Kaliya Khedi had a total population of 291, including 143 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Kaliya Khedi?
Kaliya Khedi had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliya Khedi was 75.20%. Male literacy was 92.56% and female literacy was 58.40%.