# Main Khedi Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kurwai, Vidisha 

# Main Khedi

Main Khedi is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,020 people in 259 households**, the 32nd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 1,020people (2011)
- 259households
- 69.1%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Main Khedi PIN code and other codes

Main Khedi falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurwai
- Census village code480973

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

## How far is Main Khedi from nearby towns?

- Kurwai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)79 km by road
- Kurwai (nearest town)13 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 Main Khedi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurwai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurwai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 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 Main Khedi known for?

About 91% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Main Khedi

Of every 100 households in Main Khedi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Main Khedi · ■ Kurwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**37%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Main Khedi?

■ Main Khedi · ■ Kurwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**938

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 59.0% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (7%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 40 (12%) · **■** Marginal 123 (36%)

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 Kurwai

- Fatehpur1,134 people
- Jargawan1,117 people
- Sirawada1,055 people
- Letani1,049 people
- Paira Khedi955 people
- Chaupda932 people
- Khajuriya Jagir921 people
- Imaliya910 people

[All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Main Khedi from Vidisha?79 km by road
- What is the population of Main Khedi?1,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Main Khedi in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Main Khedi?69.1% (Census 2011)
