Khiriya Kheda - Lateri, Vidisha
Khiriya Kheda is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Narayanpurkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Kheda is 480451. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.93 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khiriya Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khiriya Kheda
As per Census 2011, Khiriya Kheda village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 184 males and 170 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiriya Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 184 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 57 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 127 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Kheda
Khiriya Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titarbarri | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Narayan Kheda | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Shergarh | South | 2.12 km |
| Mahoti | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kala Dev | North | 2.46 km |
| Daurala | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Narayanpur Kalan | West | 3.12 km |
| Mahmoodganj | East | 3.16 km |
| Champa Khedi | North | 3.29 km |
| Ahmadnagar (motipur) | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Kheda
Khiriya Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lateri to Khiriya Kheda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Khiriya Kheda is about 110 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 Khiriya Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya 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 Khiriya 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 Khiriya Kheda 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 Khiriya Kheda
Where is Khiriya Kheda located?
Khiriya Kheda village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Kheda is Narayanpurkala.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Kheda?
The pincode of Khiriya Kheda is 464114.
What is the population of Khiriya Kheda?
Khiriya Kheda has a total population of 354, including 184 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Kheda?
There are 85 households in Khiriya Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Kheda is 24.29%. Male literacy is 30.98% and female literacy is 17.06%.