Asadkhedi - Sironj, Vidisha
Asadkhedi is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mudradharm U serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asadkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asadkhedi is 480753. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.94 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Asadkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asadkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Asadkhedi village had a total population of 390 people, including 214 males and 176 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.09%, with male literacy at 97.25% and female literacy at 92.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 390 | 214 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 177 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Asadkhedi
Asadkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhandwa | West | 1.51 km |
| Salri | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Mundra Dharmu | South | 2.95 km |
| Mugalsaray | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Bhiyakhedi | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Sankla Haweli | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Safdalpur | South | 4.33 km |
| Siraswas | East | 4.44 km |
| Santoshpur | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Abuadhana | South-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asadkhedi
Asadkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Orr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Asadkhedi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Asadkhedi is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asadkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asadkhedi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asadkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asadkhedi 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 Asadkhedi
Where is Asadkhedi located?
Asadkhedi village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asadkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Asadkhedi is Mudradharm U.
What is the pincode of Asadkhedi?
The pincode of Asadkhedi is 464228.
What is the population of Asadkhedi?
Asadkhedi had a total population of 390, including 214 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Asadkhedi?
Asadkhedi had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asadkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asadkhedi was 95.09%. Male literacy was 97.25% and female literacy was 92.36%.