Harna Khedi - Basoda, Vidisha
Harna Khedi is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mutrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harna Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harna Khedi is 481175. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Harna Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harna Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Harna Khedi village had a total population of 252 people, including 131 males and 121 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 53 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Harna Khedi
Harna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukayala | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Shivrampur | West | 2.71 km |
| Padariya | South | 2.78 km |
| Malakpur | West | 2.88 km |
| Karaiya Jagir | North | 2.88 km |
| Bakena | East | 3.40 km |
| Nichron | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Biladhana | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Mali Khedi | South | 3.92 km |
| Atas | North-West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harna Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harna Khedi. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Basoda to Harna Khedi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Harna Khedi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harna Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harna Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harna 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 Harna 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harna Khedi
Where is Harna Khedi located?
Harna Khedi village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harna Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harna Khedi is Mutrra.
What is the pincode of Harna Khedi?
The pincode of Harna Khedi is 464221.
What is the population of Harna Khedi?
Harna Khedi had a total population of 252, including 131 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Harna Khedi?
Harna Khedi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harna Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harna Khedi was 59.17%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 49.04%.