Khatakhedi - Khacharod, Ujjain
Khatakhedi is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Nandiyasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatakhedi is 471135. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.34 hectares and falls under the 456313 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khatakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khatakhedi village had a total population of 500 people, including 256 males and 244 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 500 | 256 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 169 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Khatakhedi
Khatakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamthani | West | 1.31 km |
| Brahman Khedi Kalan | East | 1.67 km |
| Nimadi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Dhanasuta | South | 2.34 km |
| Chak Narayangarh | North | 2.43 km |
| Bhunwasa | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Nandiyasi | East | 3.24 km |
| Lusdawan | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kamthana | West | 3.76 km |
| Kamed | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatakhedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khatakhedi. The nearest railway station is Piploda Bagla, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Khatakhedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khatakhedi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatakhedi 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 Khatakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatakhedi 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 Khatakhedi
Where is Khatakhedi located?
Khatakhedi village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatakhedi is Nandiyasi.
What is the pincode of Khatakhedi?
The pincode of Khatakhedi is 456313.
What is the population of Khatakhedi?
Khatakhedi had a total population of 500, including 256 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Khatakhedi?
Khatakhedi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatakhedi was 68.45%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 54.59%.