Pooran Khedi - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Pooran Khedi is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Guda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pooran Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pooran Khedi is 455796. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.56 hectares and falls under the 473770 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pooran Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pooran Khedi
As per Census 2011, Pooran Khedi village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 379 males and 329 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pooran Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 379 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 223 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 156 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Pooran Khedi
Pooran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohrai | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Dagahi | South | 1.18 km |
| Gilgawan | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Tagar | North | 2.02 km |
| Chandoriya | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Khairai | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Chakara | East | 2.38 km |
| Milak Ayama | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Panwari | West | 3.27 km |
| Deharda Sadak | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pooran Khedi
Pooran Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Pooran Khedi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Pooran Khedi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pooran Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pooran 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pooran 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 Pooran 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 Pooran Khedi
Where is Pooran Khedi located?
Pooran Khedi village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pooran Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pooran Khedi is Guda.
What is the pincode of Pooran Khedi?
The pincode of Pooran Khedi is 473770.
What is the population of Pooran Khedi?
Pooran Khedi has a total population of 708, including 379 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Pooran Khedi?
There are 156 households in Pooran Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Pooran Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pooran Khedi is 49.01%. Male literacy is 58.84% and female literacy is 37.69%.