Kheda - Pohri, Shivpuri
Kheda is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Veidhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheda is 455239. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.82 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kheda village had a total population of 388 people, including 206 males and 182 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.76%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 388 | 206 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 125 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Kheda
Kheda 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 Kheda
Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Kheda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheda 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 Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheda 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 Kheda
Where is Kheda located?
Kheda village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheda is Veidhari.
What is the pincode of Kheda?
The pincode of Kheda is 473775.
What is the population of Kheda?
Kheda had a total population of 388, including 206 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Kheda?
Kheda had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheda was 55.76%. Male literacy was 70.22% and female literacy was 38.82%.