Khai Kheda - Nateran, Vidisha
Khai Kheda is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Khaikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khai Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khai Kheda is 481504. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.63 hectares and falls under the 464258 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khai Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khai Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Khai Kheda village had a total population of 485 people, including 245 males and 240 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 485 | 245 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 172 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 73 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Khai Kheda
Khai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujar Khedi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Chamraha | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Khajuri Das | East | 2.53 km |
| Rawan | West | 2.75 km |
| Kasba Khedi | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Nateran | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Nagtara | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Sau | North | 4.92 km |
| Dupariya | South | 5.00 km |
| Kagpur | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khai Kheda
Khai Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Khai Kheda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khai Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khai Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khai 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 Khai Kheda 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 Khai Kheda
Where is Khai Kheda located?
Khai Kheda village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khai Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khai Kheda is Khaikheda.
What is the pincode of Khai Kheda?
The pincode of Khai Kheda is 464258.
What is the population of Khai Kheda?
Khai Kheda had a total population of 485, including 245 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Khai Kheda?
Khai Kheda had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khai Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khai Kheda was 68.14%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 57.89%.