Kham Kheda - Ichhawar, Sehore
Kham Kheda is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Bawadiyachor Alias Shaharyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kham Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kham Kheda is 483300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1856.71 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kham Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kham Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kham Kheda village had a total population of 778 people, including 407 males and 371 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.35%, with male literacy at 28.82% and female literacy at 17.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 764.
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 | 778 | 407 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 764 | 403 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 83 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 324 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Kham Kheda
Kham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sali Kheda Gondi | East | 3.11 km |
| Balondiya | North | 4.16 km |
| Bhura Kheda | South | 6.06 km |
| Nawalpura | North | 6.28 km |
| Abidabad | North-East | 6.82 km |
| Sohan Kheda | North-West | 7.34 km |
| Saras | North | 7.58 km |
| Sewaniya Parihar | North-East | 7.97 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 8.11 km |
| Bamala Dad | North | 8.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kham Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kham Kheda. The nearest railway station is Mandi Dip, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 Kham Kheda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kham Kheda is about 40 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 Kham Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kham 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 Kham 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 Kham Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kham Kheda
Where is Kham Kheda located?
Kham Kheda village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kham Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kham Kheda is Bawadiyachor Alias Shaharyapur.
What is the pincode of Kham Kheda?
The pincode of Kham Kheda is 466115.
What is the population of Kham Kheda?
Kham Kheda had a total population of 778, including 407 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Kham Kheda?
Kham Kheda had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kham Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kham Kheda was 23.35%. Male literacy was 28.82% and female literacy was 17.19%.