Khejadiya - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Khejadiya is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Khejadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejadiya is 473096. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.93 hectares and falls under the 465335 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Khejadiya 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 Khejadiya

According to the 2011 Census, Khejadiya village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 712 males and 630 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 55.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.

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

Nearby Villages of Khejadiya

Khejadiya 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 Khejadiya

Khejadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Khejadiya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Khejadiya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khejadiya

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

Health Facilities in Khejadiya

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

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