Bhilakhedi Khurd - Lateri, Vidisha
Bhilakhedi Khurd is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Dheergarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilakhedi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilakhedi Khurd is 480582. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.86 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhilakhedi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilakhedi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhilakhedi Khurd village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 194 males and 153 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 213 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilakhedi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 89 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilakhedi Khurd
Bhilakhedi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhera Viran | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Tonka | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Husainpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Mundla | West | 2.76 km |
| Dhirgarh | South | 3.03 km |
| Aligarh Kotra | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Beeju Khedi | North | 4.09 km |
| Bairagarh | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Agara Pathar | East | 4.24 km |
| Kakaraj | North-West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilakhedi Khurd
Bhilakhedi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lateri to Bhilakhedi Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhilakhedi Khurd is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilakhedi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilakhedi Khurd 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 Bhilakhedi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilakhedi Khurd 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 Bhilakhedi Khurd
Where is Bhilakhedi Khurd located?
Bhilakhedi Khurd village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilakhedi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilakhedi Khurd is Dheergarh.
What is the pincode of Bhilakhedi Khurd?
The pincode of Bhilakhedi Khurd is 464114.
What is the population of Bhilakhedi Khurd?
Bhilakhedi Khurd has a total population of 347, including 194 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Bhilakhedi Khurd?
There are 87 households in Bhilakhedi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilakhedi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilakhedi Khurd is 38.62%. Male literacy is 45.88% and female literacy is 29.41%.