Khadsi - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Khadsi is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Pathadeori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadsi is 495757. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.37 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Khadsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadsi
As per Census 2011, Khadsi village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 292 males and 290 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 292 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 265 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 151 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 141 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Khadsi
Khadsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapargarh | South | 2.30 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Ryt. | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Patha Deori Mal | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Mal | North | 3.05 km |
| Dhadhara | West | 3.51 km |
| Nagtoriya Ryt. | North | 4.46 km |
| Sirolipar | South | 4.75 km |
| Jhamar Mal | North | 5.06 km |
| Lingpani | East | 5.30 km |
| Bhaneri | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadsi
Khadsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 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 Lakhnadon to Khadsi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Khadsi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khadsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadsi 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 Khadsi
Where is Khadsi located?
Khadsi village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadsi is Pathadeori.
What is the pincode of Khadsi?
The pincode of Khadsi is 480888.
What is the population of Khadsi?
Khadsi has a total population of 582, including 292 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Khadsi?
There are 124 households in Khadsi.
What is the literacy rate in Khadsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadsi is 43.64%. Male literacy is 51.71% and female literacy is 35.52%.