Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad
# Badai Khedi

Badai Khedi is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 441 people in 85 households, the 104th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.
- 441 people (2011)
- 85 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 995 females per 1,000 males

## Badai Khedi PIN code and other codes

Badai Khedi falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sohagpur
- Census village code 487742

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Badai Khedi from nearby towns?
- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 69 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town) 19 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Badai Khedi?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Shobhapur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Badai Khedi known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 83% of the 521 hectares of village land is sown, and 426 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Badai Khedi

Of every 100 households in Badai Khedi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Badai Khedi · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 61%
- Toilet within the home 11% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 73%
- Tap water 1% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 53% 51%
- Television 24% 28%
- Mobile phone 84% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 18% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 2%
- None of these assets 6% 30%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Badai Khedi?

■ Badai Khedi · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 66.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 902
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1233 904
- Working population 33.1% 40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (47%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur
- Marka Dhana 449 people
- Gajnai 445 people
- Paraswada 445 people
- Katiya Khapa 444 people
- Sankai 441 people
- Ghoghari 437 people
- Urdon 434 people
- Nakatua 433 people

All 167 villages in Sohagpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Badai Khedi from Hoshangabad? 69 km by road
- What is the population of Badai Khedi? 441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badai Khedi in? Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badai Khedi? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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