Khasta Khedi - Shyampur, Sehore
Khasta Khedi is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Chhatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasta Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasta Khedi is 482775. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.38 hectares and falls under the 466661 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khasta Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khasta Khedi
As per Census 2011, Khasta Khedi village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 129 males and 124 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khasta Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 94 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Khasta Khedi
Khasta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoja Khedi | West | 1.50 km |
| Chhatri | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Ramja Khedi | East | 1.64 km |
| Pilukhedi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bairagarh Chhatri | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 2.99 km |
| Hasanpur Tinoniya | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Charnal | North | 3.97 km |
| Waheedganj | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Padiyala | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasta Khedi
Khasta Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Khasta Khedi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasta Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasta Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khasta 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 Khasta 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khasta Khedi
Where is Khasta Khedi located?
Khasta Khedi village is located in Shyampur Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khasta Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasta Khedi is Chhatri.
What is the pincode of Khasta Khedi?
The pincode of Khasta Khedi is 466661.
What is the population of Khasta Khedi?
Khasta Khedi has a total population of 253, including 129 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Khasta Khedi?
There are 52 households in Khasta Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khasta Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasta Khedi is 64.03%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 54.84%.