Sakat Khedi - Gulana, Shajapur
Sakat Khedi is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Jalodashujalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakat Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakat Khedi is 472821. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.27 hectares and falls under the 465220 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sakat 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 Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakat Khedi
As per Census 2011, Sakat Khedi village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 306 males and 276 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakat Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 306 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 207 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 99 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Sakat Khedi
Sakat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wajirpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Jaloda | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Nichhama | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Mochi Khedi | East | 2.49 km |
| Dasta Khedi | South | 2.56 km |
| Chhayan | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Mahndi | West | 2.63 km |
| Karadiya | North | 3.24 km |
| Gulana | East | 3.40 km |
| Nipaniyadabi | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakat Khedi
Sakat Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Sakat Khedi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakat Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakat Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakat 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 Sakat Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakat Khedi
Where is Sakat Khedi located?
Sakat Khedi village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakat Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakat Khedi is Jalodashujalpur.
What is the pincode of Sakat Khedi?
The pincode of Sakat Khedi is 465220.
What is the population of Sakat Khedi?
Sakat Khedi has a total population of 582, including 306 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Sakat Khedi?
There are 117 households in Sakat Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Sakat Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakat Khedi is 57.22%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 45.65%.