# Gharat Khedi Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Gharat Khedi

Gharat Khedi is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **546 people in 97 households**, the 78th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 546people (2011)
- 97households
- 47.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Gharat Khedi PIN code and other codes

Gharat Khedi falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473344

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

## How far is Gharat Khedi from nearby towns?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)68 km by road
- Tonk Khurd (nearest town)38 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 Gharat Khedi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gharat Khedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chobara Dira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gharat Khedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 46% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Gharat Khedi

Of every 100 households in Gharat Khedi in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gharat Khedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gharat Khedi?

■ Gharat Khedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1552**

**912

Working population ****61.5%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 28.9% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 212 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (16%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 61 (18%)

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

- Merukhedi578 people
- Pipliyakumar564 people
- Janoli Khurd559 people
- Ilaskhedi553 people
- Mohammadkheda512 people
- Sonsar512 people
- Bhesa Khedi505 people
- Dhutkheda479 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gharat Khedi from Dewas?68 km by road
- What is the population of Gharat Khedi?546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharat Khedi in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gharat Khedi?47.9% (Census 2011)