# Khejdiya Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Khejdiya

Khejdiya is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,896 people in 378 households**, the 19th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,896people (2011)
- 378households
- 80.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Khejdiya PIN code and other codes

Khejdiya falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469891

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

## How far is Khejdiya from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)18 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 Khejdiya?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Khejdiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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 Khejdiya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 81% of the 583 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Khejdiya

Of every 100 households in Khejdiya in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khejdiya · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**87%

Tap water ****76%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**27%

Television ****30%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Khejdiya?

■ Khejdiya · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**918

Working population ****49.8%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 71.6% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (24%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (22%) · **■** Marginal 305 (32%)

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 Sitamau

- Kotda Bahadur2,145 people
- Ranayra2,074 people
- Kachariya2,057 people
- Chikla1,994 people
- Khetakheda1,894 people
- Jhalara1,817 people
- Sakhtali1,771 people
- Motipura1,624 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khejdiya from Mandsaur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Khejdiya?1,896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khejdiya in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khejdiya?80.8% (Census 2011)
