Khedi
Khedi is a village located in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sawali (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Khedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khedi unique in its vibrant Sawali-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Khedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedi is 540948. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.74 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Khedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khedi
Population of Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi has a total population of about 1,563, with approximately 766 males and 797 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 71.67% and female literacy near 53.58%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,563 | 766 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 188 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 549 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 217 | 370 |
Connectivity of Khedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedi. As per the 2011 stats, Khedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedi
- Where is Khedi located?
- Khedi village is situated in Sawali Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
- Khedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedi is 1,563, with 766 males and 797 females.
- How many households are there in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedi village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedi is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.