Ghat Khedi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Ghat Khedi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Pardakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghat Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghat Khedi is 473151. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.85 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ghat 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 Ghat Khedi
As per Census 2011, Ghat Khedi village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 230 males and 228 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghat Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 230 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 30 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 54 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Ghat Khedi
Ghat Khedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghat Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghat Khedi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghat Khedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Ghat Khedi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Ghat Khedi is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghat Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghat 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 Ghat 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghat Khedi
Where is Ghat Khedi located?
Ghat Khedi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghat Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghat Khedi is Pardakhedi.
What is the pincode of Ghat Khedi?
The pincode of Ghat Khedi is 465337.
What is the population of Ghat Khedi?
Ghat Khedi has a total population of 458, including 230 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Ghat Khedi?
There are 100 households in Ghat Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghat Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghat Khedi is 73.14%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 69.74%.