Khejada Sultan - Vidisha
Khejada Sultan is a village situated in the Vidisha tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Vidisha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khejrasultan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejada Sultan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejada Sultan is 481855. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.46 hectares and falls under the 464226 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khejada Sultan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khejada Sultan
According to the 2011 Census, Khejada Sultan village had a total population of 943 people, including 472 males and 471 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 62.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 943 | 472 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 347 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 125 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Khejada Sultan
Khejada Sultan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathriya | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ballakhedi | West | 1.77 km |
| Pipariya Mota | East | 1.84 km |
| Dalla Khedi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Khamkheda Kasba | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sagoda | West | 2.85 km |
| Parasi Khurd | South | 2.93 km |
| Boria Khamkheda | East | 3.28 km |
| Khajuri Thanner | West | 3.37 km |
| Baman Kheda | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejada Sultan
Khejada Sultan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khejada Sultan is about 28 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 Khejada Sultan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejada Sultan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khejada Sultan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejada Sultan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejada Sultan
Where is Khejada Sultan located?
Khejada Sultan village is located in Vidisha Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khejada Sultan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejada Sultan is Khejrasultan.
What is the pincode of Khejada Sultan?
The pincode of Khejada Sultan is 464226.
What is the population of Khejada Sultan?
Khejada Sultan had a total population of 943, including 472 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Khejada Sultan?
Khejada Sultan had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejada Sultan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejada Sultan was 73.76%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 62.28%.