# Gangat Khedi Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Gangat Khedi

Gangat Khedi is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 195 households**, the 98th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 779people (2011)
- 195households
- 55.7%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Gangat Khedi PIN code and other codes

Gangat Khedi falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code477084

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

## How far is Gangat Khedi from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)95 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)17 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 Gangat Khedi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gangat Khedi; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pipliya Bu.
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sanawad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gangat Khedi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 49% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Gangat Khedi

Of every 100 households in Gangat Khedi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangat Khedi · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****98%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**30%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****30%**

**28%

Television ****43%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Gangat Khedi?

■ Gangat Khedi · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**933

Working population ****57.6%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 38.2% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (57%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Maheshwar

- Urway828 people
- Kawadiya817 people
- Nimsar796 people
- Mirjapura790 people
- Kachhikuwa775 people
- Palda754 people
- Rosayabari739 people
- Jamnaya724 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangat Khedi from Khargone?95 km by road
- What is the population of Gangat Khedi?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangat Khedi in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangat Khedi?55.7% (Census 2011)