# Bhilkhedi Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Bhilkhedi

Bhilkhedi is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 171 households**, the 66th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 916people (2011)
- 171households
- 76.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Bhilkhedi PIN code and other codes

Bhilkhedi falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474312

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhilkhedi from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)130 km by road
- Khategaon (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhilkhedi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhilkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ajnas
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khategaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhilkhedi known for?

About 68% of the 540 hectares of village land is sown, and 303 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhilkhedi

Of every 100 households in Bhilkhedi in 2011, 73 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhilkhedi · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**42%

Television ****21%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhilkhedi?

■ Bhilkhedi · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**903

Working population ****60.0%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 62.6% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (23%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 296 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khategaon

- Rijgaon976 people
- Lawras970 people
- Deola968 people
- Mola924 people
- Ratanpur916 people
- Agarda907 people
- Sawasadi907 people
- Kanabuzurg902 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhilkhedi from Dewas?130 km by road
- What is the population of Bhilkhedi?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhilkhedi in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhilkhedi?76.2% (Census 2011)