# Sahankhedi Village, Sironj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sironj, Vidisha 

# Sahankhedi

Sahankhedi is a village in Sironj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 63 households**, the 191st largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 375people (2011)
- 63households
- 59.7%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Sahankhedi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSironj
- Census village code480669

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

## How far is Sahankhedi from nearby towns?

- Sironj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)100 km by road
- Sironj (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 Sahankhedi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sahankhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○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
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Sahankhedi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 67% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Sahankhedi

Of every 100 households in Sahankhedi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahankhedi · ■ Sironj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**25%

Television ****32%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sahankhedi?

■ Sahankhedi · ■ Sironj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**912

Working population ****44.0%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 44.9% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 84 (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

- Maliya Khedi377 people
- Bhikampur Urf Siddiqepur376 people
- Mahuakheda Ustad376 people
- Okhlikheda376 people
- Chandadhana373 people
- Gangakhedi373 people
- Sumerpur373 people
- Ratniyakhedi369 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahankhedi from Vidisha?100 km by road
- What is the population of Sahankhedi?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahankhedi in?Vidisha district (Sironj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahankhedi?59.7% (Census 2011)