Khairkhedi Kalan - Lateri, Vidisha
Khairkhedi Kalan is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Jhukarjogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairkhedi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairkhedi Kalan is 480470. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.51 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khairkhedi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairkhedi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Khairkhedi Kalan village had a total population of 661 people, including 339 males and 322 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 52.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 661 | 339 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 210 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 129 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Khairkhedi Kalan
Khairkhedi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidnagar | West | 1.54 km |
| Lalatora | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Sirajnagar | East | 1.93 km |
| Okhli Kheda | North | 2.05 km |
| Golakheda | West | 3.07 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Mahmoodganj | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Satpada | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Anandpur | South | 3.81 km |
| Bandipur | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairkhedi Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairkhedi Kalan. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lateri to Khairkhedi Kalan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Khairkhedi Kalan is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairkhedi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairkhedi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairkhedi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairkhedi Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairkhedi Kalan
Where is Khairkhedi Kalan located?
Khairkhedi Kalan village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairkhedi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairkhedi Kalan is Jhukarjogi.
What is the pincode of Khairkhedi Kalan?
The pincode of Khairkhedi Kalan is 464114.
What is the population of Khairkhedi Kalan?
Khairkhedi Kalan had a total population of 661, including 339 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Khairkhedi Kalan?
Khairkhedi Kalan had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairkhedi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairkhedi Kalan was 64.72%. Male literacy was 76.36% and female literacy was 52.16%.