Minya Khedi - Nateran, Vidisha
Minya Khedi 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 41 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Tajkhajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minya Khedi is 481501. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.34 hectares and falls under the 464258 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Minya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Minya Khedi
As per Census 2011, Minya Khedi village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 371 males and 325 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minya Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 371 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 316 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 271 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 100 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Minya Khedi
Minya Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanari | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Tajkhajuri | North | 2.51 km |
| Kagpur | South | 2.92 km |
| Khejada Kashiram | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Nateran | West | 3.61 km |
| Khajuri Das | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Chamraha | West | 4.13 km |
| Kherai | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Gadhla | South | 4.47 km |
| Ghatmai | North | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minya Khedi
Minya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basoda to Minya Khedi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Minya Khedi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minya Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Minya Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minya Khedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Minya Khedi
Where is Minya Khedi located?
Minya Khedi village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Minya Khedi is Tajkhajuri.
What is the pincode of Minya Khedi?
The pincode of Minya Khedi is 464258.
What is the population of Minya Khedi?
Minya Khedi has a total population of 696, including 371 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Minya Khedi?
There are 163 households in Minya Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Minya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minya Khedi is 58.76%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 42.46%.