# Dhobi Kheda Village, Shamshabad, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha 

# Dhobi Kheda

Dhobi Kheda is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **821 people in 172 households**, the 42nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 821people (2011)
- 172households
- 71.8%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Dhobi Kheda PIN code and other codes

Dhobi Kheda falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNateran
- Census village code481596

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

## How far is Dhobi Kheda from nearby towns?

- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)35 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town)17 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 Dhobi Kheda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pipaldhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dhobi Kheda known for?

About 92% of the 757 hectares of village land is sown, and 299 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 Dhobi Kheda

Of every 100 households in Dhobi Kheda in 2011, 70 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhobi Kheda · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**99%

Use banking services ****56%**

**22%

Television ****40%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhobi Kheda?

■ Dhobi Kheda · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**946

Working population ****42.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 63.5% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 157 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (18%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 105 (30%)

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 Shamshabad

- Khajuri Shamshabad961 people
- Jhiri860 people
- Maniya Barkheda846 people
- Imalia Jagir845 people
- Berkhedi806 people
- Hada785 people
- Bhiyakhedi754 people
- Sakatpur743 people

[All 98 villages in Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/shamshabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhobi Kheda from Vidisha?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobi Kheda?821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobi Kheda in?Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobi Kheda?71.8% (Census 2011)
