# Gau Khedi Village, Ichhawar, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ichhawar, Sehore 

# Gau Khedi

Gau Khedi is a village in Ichhawar sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 252 households**, the 47th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,100people (2011)
- 252households
- 60.9%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Gau Khedi PIN code and other codes

Gau Khedi falls in Ichhawar sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockIchhawar
- Census village code483203

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

## How far is Gau Khedi from nearby towns?

- Ichhawar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)34 km by road
- Ichhawar (nearest town)15 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 Gau Khedi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewadiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ichhawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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)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 Gau Khedi known for?

About 68% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Gau Khedi

Of every 100 households in Gau Khedi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gau Khedi · ■ Ichhawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gau Khedi?

■ Gau Khedi · ■ Ichhawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**912

Working population ****57.9%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 45.3% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 101 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 500 (78%)

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 Ichhawar

- Dudlai1,145 people
- Pangra Khati1,134 people
- Siradi1,114 people
- Nadan1,109 people
- Balondiya1,092 people
- Laliya Khedi1,078 people
- Barkheda Kurmi1,076 people
- Jamoniya Hatesingh1,075 people

[All 159 villages in Ichhawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ichhawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gau Khedi from Sehore?34 km by road
- What is the population of Gau Khedi?1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gau Khedi in?Sehore district (Ichhawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gau Khedi?60.9% (Census 2011)