Mahendri Nalkheda - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Mahendri Nalkheda is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Nalkheda and around 80 km from Shajapur. Goyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahendri Nalkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahendri Nalkheda is 472350. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.64 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahendri Nalkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahendri Nalkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Mahendri Nalkheda village had a total population of 340 people, including 152 males and 188 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,237 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 53.47%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 152 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 64 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Mahendri Nalkheda
Mahendri Nalkheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokulpur | South | 4.02 km |
| Ladon | South | 4.75 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Pathariya | North | 5.75 km |
| Jhanihahedi | East | 5.98 km |
| Nandani | North-East | 7.73 km |
| Kala Kheda | North-East | 8.22 km |
| Kherkhedi | South-East | 8.73 km |
| Guradiya Nalkheda | South | 9.09 km |
| Mundi | North | 9.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahendri Nalkheda
Mahendri Nalkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalkheda to Mahendri Nalkheda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Mahendri Nalkheda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahendri Nalkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahendri Nalkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahendri Nalkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahendri Nalkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahendri Nalkheda
Where is Mahendri Nalkheda located?
Mahendri Nalkheda village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahendri Nalkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahendri Nalkheda is Goyal.
What is the pincode of Mahendri Nalkheda?
The pincode of Mahendri Nalkheda is 465445.
What is the population of Mahendri Nalkheda?
Mahendri Nalkheda had a total population of 340, including 152 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Mahendri Nalkheda?
Mahendri Nalkheda had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahendri Nalkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahendri Nalkheda was 62.26%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 53.47%.