Khader - Nateran, Vidisha
Khader is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Khader village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khader is 481449. The village covers a total geographical area of 1683.43 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khader village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khader
According to the 2011 Census, Khader village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,130 males and 1,021 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.66%, with male literacy at 64.09% and female literacy at 41.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 653, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 2,151 | 1,130 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 158 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 342 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 623 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 507 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Khader
Khader 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maholi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Babachiya | West | 2.83 km |
| Nanakpur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Bamuriya | East | 3.37 km |
| Somwara | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Champa Khedi | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Enchada | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Ikodiya | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Rampura Kalan | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Pairwasa | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khader
Khader is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Khader is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khader
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khader 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 Khader
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khader 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 Khader
Where is Khader located?
Khader village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khader?
Khader is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khader?
The pincode of Khader is 464221.
What is the population of Khader?
Khader had a total population of 2,151, including 1,130 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Khader?
Khader had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khader?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khader was 53.66%. Male literacy was 64.09% and female literacy was 41.66%.