Khadera - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Khadera is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 186 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dodrikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadera is 451416. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Khadera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadera
According to the 2011 Census, Khadera village had a total population of 94 people, including 50 males and 44 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.99%, with male literacy at 30.23% and female literacy at 10.53%.
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 | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Khadera
Khadera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodai Khurd | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Khadi No.1 | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Bamanwas | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Dhamani | East | 4.93 km |
| Nad | East | 5.50 km |
| Dhourera | South-East | 6.54 km |
| Surdeh | South | 6.93 km |
| Upcha | East | 8.06 km |
| Garhi | North-East | 8.20 km |
| Khitarpal | North-East | 8.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khadera. The nearest railway station is Birpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Khadera is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Khadera is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadera
Where is Khadera located?
Khadera village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khadera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadera is Dodrikhurd.
What is the pincode of Khadera?
The pincode of Khadera is 476337.
What is the population of Khadera?
Khadera had a total population of 94, including 50 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Khadera?
Khadera had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadera was 20.99%. Male literacy was 30.23% and female literacy was 10.53%.