Khidki - Kurai, Seoni
Khidki is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dhobitola Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khidki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidki is 497221. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.22 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Khidki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khidki
As per Census 2011, Khidki village has a total population of 15 people, consisting of 9 males and 6 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khidki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Khidki
Khidki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhapur | South | 2.23 km |
| Dhobi Tola Mal | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dhobi Tola Ryt. | East | 4.24 km |
| Koilari | South | 5.08 km |
| Kudwa | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Borikheda Mal. | East | 5.47 km |
| Bhumiya | South-East | 6.35 km |
| Dangitola | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Chichaldoh Ryt. | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Chandadoh | East | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khidki
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khidki. The nearest railway station is Sukli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 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 Seoni to Khidki is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidki 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 Khidki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidki 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 Khidki
Where is Khidki located?
Khidki village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khidki?
The Gram Panchayat of Khidki is Dhobitola Mal.
What is the pincode of Khidki?
The pincode of Khidki is 480880.
What is the population of Khidki?
Khidki has a total population of 15, including 9 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Khidki?
There are 4 households in Khidki.
What is the literacy rate in Khidki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidki is 46.67%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 33.33%.