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About Gaddu Khedi Village

Gaddu Khedi is a small village in Tal tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 180 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.05 hectares hectares.

Gaddu Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddu Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Tal
Area (hectares) 171.05 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 180
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaddu Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Gaddu Khedi is the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 171.05 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gaddu Khedi

Gaddu Khedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaddu Khedi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaddu Khedi from other places

Gaddu Khedi lies about 52 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Luni Richha, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gaddu Khedi
Tehsil headquarters Tal 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Luni Richha 20 km
Nearest town Jaora 22 km
District headquarters Ratlam 52 km

Villages closest to Gaddu Khedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gaddu Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddu Khedi village had a population of 351. That makes it the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Gaddu Khedi village has 180 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddu Khedi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Gaddu Khedi covers 171.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaddu Khedi falls under Tal tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaddu Khedi is Luni Richha, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaddu Khedi.

Gaddu Khedi is about 52 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaddu Khedi is in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district. Tal is about 5.9 km away. Luni Richha is about 20 km away. Jaora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhatrawada (under 2 km), Bisal Kheda (under 2 km) and Ankya Kalan (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gaddu Khedi today is likely to be higher.

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