# Gehunkhedi Village, Sironj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sironj, Vidisha 

# Gehunkhedi

Gehunkhedi is a village in Sironj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 212 households**, the 38th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 212households
- 61.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Gehunkhedi PIN code and other codes

Gehunkhedi falls in Sironj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSironj
- Census village code480697

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

## How far is Gehunkhedi from nearby towns?

- Sironj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)103 km by road
- Sironj (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 Gehunkhedi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gehunkhedi; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sironj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 · 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 Gehunkhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, tuar and chana**. About 73% of the 877 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Gehunkhedi

Of every 100 households in Gehunkhedi in 2011, 45 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gehunkhedi · ■ Sironj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****32%**

**25%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**39%

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 Gehunkhedi?

■ Gehunkhedi · ■ Sironj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**912

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 47.6% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 215 (51%)

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 Sironj

- Anuppur1,178 people
- Bamuliya Tal1,164 people
- Bhora1,159 people
- Tribhuwanpur1,134 people
- Mahuakheda Prithviraj1,120 people
- Sugna Khedi1,098 people
- Ghutua1,072 people
- Pagrani1,046 people

[All 289 villages in Sironj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/sironj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gehunkhedi from Vidisha?103 km by road
- What is the population of Gehunkhedi?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gehunkhedi in?Vidisha district (Sironj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gehunkhedi?61.2% (Census 2011)