Khedi - Antali, Bhilwara
Khedi is a village situated in the Antali tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Hurda and around 81 km from Bhilwara. Khejri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 094772. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.12 hectares and falls under the 311204 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedi
As per Census 2011, Khedi village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 186 males and 172 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 186 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 109 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 77 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrol | South | 1.23 km |
| Vagatpura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Miyala | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Dolpura | North | 3.28 km |
| Gothra | East | 3.29 km |
| Kotdi | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Leekniya | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Sarodiya | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Limberwara | West | 4.46 km |
| Deoliya Shaktawat | South | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedi
Public transport in the Khedi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 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 Gulabpura to Khedi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Khedi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Antali Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedi is Khejri.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 311204.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi has a total population of 358, including 186 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
There are 62 households in Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi is 45.25%. Male literacy is 58.60% and female literacy is 30.81%.