# Bhekhakhedi Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/bhekhakhedi/ Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas # Bhekhakhedi Bhekhakhedi is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,286 people in 256 households**, the 38th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,286people (2011) - 256households - 71.4%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Bhekhakhedi PIN code and other codes Bhekhakhedi falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockTonk Khurd - Census village code473282 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhekhakhedi from nearby towns? - Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)21 km by road - Tonk Khurd (nearest town)10 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 Bhekhakhedi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhekhakhedi; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chidawad - ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Bhekhakhedi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Bhekhakhedi Of every 100 households in Bhekhakhedi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Bhekhakhedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****36%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **77% Tap water ****6%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **95% Use banking services ****15%** **46% Television ****39%** **32% Mobile phone ****60%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **30% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Bhekhakhedi? ■ Bhekhakhedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****718** **912 Working population ****58.6%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 54.6% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 205 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (5%) · **■** Marginal 376 (50%) 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 Tonk Khurd - Gorwa1,435 people - Agrod1,374 people - Baddu1,362 people - Fatanpur1,296 people - Panda1,258 people - Madhopur1,230 people - Guradiya Surdas1,216 people - Mundladangi1,173 people [All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhekhakhedi from Dewas?21 km by road - What is the population of Bhekhakhedi?1,286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhekhakhedi in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhekhakhedi?71.4% (Census 2011)