Khedi Nagar - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Khedi Nagar is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Khedinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedi Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi Nagar is 473040. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.5 hectares and falls under the 465223 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khedi Nagar 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 Khedi Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Khedi Nagar village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 740 males and 697 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.65%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 81.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khedi Nagar

Khedi Nagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khedi Nagar

Khedi Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Khedi Nagar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Khedi Nagar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khedi Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khedi Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedi Nagar village are given below:

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