Khajuriya Dhengi - Ichhawar, Sehore
Khajuriya Dhengi is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Khajuriya Dhengi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya Dhengi is 483197. The village covers a total geographical area of 1294.3 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khajuriya Dhengi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuriya Dhengi
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya Dhengi village had a total population of 1,538 people, including 803 males and 735 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.12%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,538 | 803 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 308 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 535 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 268 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya Dhengi
Khajuriya Dhengi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhabla Rai | North | 2.31 km |
| Gora Khedi | East | 2.62 km |
| Badjhiri | South | 2.65 km |
| Jat Khedi | East | 2.73 km |
| Gau Khedi | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Guradiya Rupchand | West | 3.30 km |
| Dharampuri | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Bhagwatpur | North | 4.00 km |
| Ram Nagar | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Mullani (mangalpur) | North-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya Dhengi
Khajuriya Dhengi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 Ichhawar to Khajuriya Dhengi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khajuriya Dhengi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya Dhengi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya Dhengi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya Dhengi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya Dhengi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya Dhengi
Where is Khajuriya Dhengi located?
Khajuriya Dhengi village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya Dhengi?
Khajuriya Dhengi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya Dhengi?
The pincode of Khajuriya Dhengi is 466115.
What is the population of Khajuriya Dhengi?
Khajuriya Dhengi had a total population of 1,538, including 803 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya Dhengi?
Khajuriya Dhengi had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya Dhengi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya Dhengi was 65.12%. Male literacy was 78.91% and female literacy was 50.47%.