Khidki - Ramtek, Nagpur
Khidki is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Katta serves as the Village Panchayat for Khidki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidki is 535494. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khidki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khidki
According to the 2011 Census, Khidki village had a total population of 427 people, including 215 males and 212 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 70.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.
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 | 427 | 215 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 197 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Khidki
Khidki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khidki
Khidki 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 located within >10 km of Khidki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ramtek to Khidki is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Khidki is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khidki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khidki
Where is Khidki located?
Khidki village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khidki?
The Village Panchayat of Khidki is Katta.
What is the pincode of Khidki?
The pincode of Khidki is 441106.
What is the population of Khidki?
Khidki had a total population of 427, including 215 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Khidki?
Khidki had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khidki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidki was 77.14%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 70.43%.