# Purakher Khedi Village, Khilchipur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khilchipur, Rajgarh 

# Purakher Khedi

Purakher Khedi is a village in Khilchipur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 63 households**, the 209th largest of 317 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 252people (2011)
- 63households
- 42.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Purakher Khedi PIN code and other codes

Purakher Khedi falls in Khilchipur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhilchipur
- Census village code479089

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

## How far is Purakher Khedi from nearby towns?

- Khilchipur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)38 km by road
- Khilchipur (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 Purakher Khedi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pachore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Purakher Khedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and makka**. About 48% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Purakher Khedi

Of every 100 households in Purakher Khedi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purakher Khedi · ■ Khilchipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**50%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****70%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****88%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purakher Khedi?

■ Purakher Khedi · ■ Khilchipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%**

**50.0%

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

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**945

Working population ****82.1%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 37.1% for women. 83% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 80 (39%)

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 Khilchipur

- Amarpura256 people
- Semalkhedi255 people
- Pura Durgpura254 people
- Beejpadi252 people
- Purasevani251 people
- Patdi248 people
- Gokulpura247 people
- Lalpuriya244 people

[All 335 villages in Khilchipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/khilchipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Purakher Khedi from Rajgarh?38 km by road
- What is the population of Purakher Khedi?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purakher Khedi in?Rajgarh district (Khilchipur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purakher Khedi?42.7% (Census 2011)