Ahir Khedi - Sironj, Vidisha
Ahir Khedi is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Parsora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahir Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahir Khedi is 480905. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.74 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ahir Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahir Khedi
As per Census 2011, Ahir Khedi village has a total population of 44 people, consisting of 20 males and 24 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahir Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Ahir Khedi
Ahir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmoodpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Amadhana | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Parsora | East | 2.71 km |
| Chhipikhedi | North | 3.02 km |
| Kathotiya | South | 3.11 km |
| Bishepur | South | 3.12 km |
| Dharmpur | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Bhaukhedi | East | 4.33 km |
| Manirampura | North | 4.37 km |
| Ikodiya | South-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahir Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ahir Khedi. The nearest railway station is Bareth, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sironj to Ahir Khedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Ahir Khedi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahir Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahir Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahir 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 Ahir Khedi 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 Ahir Khedi
Where is Ahir Khedi located?
Ahir Khedi village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahir Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahir Khedi is Parsora.
What is the pincode of Ahir Khedi?
The pincode of Ahir Khedi is 464228.
What is the population of Ahir Khedi?
Ahir Khedi has a total population of 44, including 20 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Ahir Khedi?
There are 11 households in Ahir Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Ahir Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahir Khedi is 36.36%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 16.67%.