# Dewan Khedi Village, Shujalpur, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shujalpur, Shajapur 

# Dewan Khedi

Dewan Khedi is a village in Shujalpur sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 50 households**, the 118th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 308people (2011)
- 50households
- 90.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Dewan Khedi PIN code and other codes

Dewan Khedi falls in Shujalpur sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShujalpur
- Census village code473124

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

## How far is Dewan Khedi from nearby towns?

- Shujalpur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Shujalpur (nearest town)40 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 Dewan Khedi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dewan 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badodiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shujalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Dewan Khedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Dewan Khedi

Of every 100 households in Dewan Khedi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Dewan Khedi · ■ Shujalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**41%

Television ****37%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dewan Khedi?

■ Dewan Khedi · ■ Shujalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**915

Working population ****60.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 86.5% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 108 (58%)

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 Shujalpur

- Mubarikpur345 people
- Jhirniya334 people
- Pagrawad Khurd329 people
- Chouki Shahpur314 people
- Rustampur297 people
- Bhimpura Behrawal217 people
- Bhada Hedi213 people
- Akalpur Binni209 people

[All 138 villages in Shujalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewan Khedi from Shajapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dewan Khedi?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewan Khedi in?Shajapur district (Shujalpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewan Khedi?90.3% (Census 2011)