Dadiya Khedi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Dadiya Khedi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Jabdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadiya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadiya Khedi is 473201. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.76 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Kalapipal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dadiya 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 Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadiya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dadiya Khedi village had a total population of 496 people, including 271 males and 225 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 49.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 496 | 271 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 193 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 78 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Dadiya Khedi
Dadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deora Khedi | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bhardi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Jabadiya Bheel | South | 2.46 km |
| Dorabad | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Dubadi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Char Khedi | North | 4.51 km |
| Bhuriya Khajuriya | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Nandni | East | 4.74 km |
| Pasisar | West | 4.77 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadiya Khedi
Dadiya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalapipal to Dadiya Khedi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Dadiya Khedi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadiya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadiya 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 Dadiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadiya Khedi
Where is Dadiya Khedi located?
Dadiya Khedi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadiya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadiya Khedi is Jabdi.
What is the pincode of Dadiya Khedi?
The pincode of Dadiya Khedi is 465337.
What is the population of Dadiya Khedi?
Dadiya Khedi had a total population of 496, including 271 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Dadiya Khedi?
Dadiya Khedi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadiya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadiya Khedi was 67.37%. Male literacy was 82.13% and female literacy was 49.48%.