Nauraj Khedi - Nateran, Vidisha
Nauraj Khedi is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Gatbai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauraj Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauraj Khedi is 481486. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.34 hectares and falls under the 464258 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Nauraj Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nauraj Khedi
As per Census 2011, Nauraj Khedi village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 220 males and 216 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauraj Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 220 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 166 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 54 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Nauraj Khedi
Nauraj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighoni | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Behta | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Boodhar | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khejada Tila | East | 2.47 km |
| Ghinauchi | South | 2.48 km |
| Ratanpur Chak | West | 2.88 km |
| Silvaya Khajuri | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Raipur | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Padaria Jagir | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Mahukheda | North-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauraj Khedi
Nauraj Khedi 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 61.9 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 Nauraj Khedi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauraj Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauraj Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nauraj 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 Nauraj Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nauraj Khedi
Where is Nauraj Khedi located?
Nauraj Khedi village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauraj Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauraj Khedi is Gatbai.
What is the pincode of Nauraj Khedi?
The pincode of Nauraj Khedi is 464258.
What is the population of Nauraj Khedi?
Nauraj Khedi has a total population of 436, including 220 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Nauraj Khedi?
There are 90 households in Nauraj Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Nauraj Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauraj Khedi is 67.43%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 59.26%.