Path Kheda - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Path Kheda is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Patkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Path Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Path Kheda is 500136. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Path Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Path Kheda
As per Census 2011, Path Kheda village has a total population of 1,692 people, consisting of 903 males and 789 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Path Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,692 | 903 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 158 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 605 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 298 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Path Kheda
Path Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamnoi Laloi | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sangampur | East | 2.34 km |
| Baybeni | West | 2.49 km |
| Haidar | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Pachampur | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Rampur Muhal | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Sunpura Muhal | North | 3.99 km |
| Khiraka Tanka | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Marhi Laloi | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Jagatpur | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Path Kheda
Path Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahatwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Path Kheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Path Kheda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Path Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Path Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Path Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Path Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Path Kheda
Where is Path Kheda located?
Path Kheda village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Path Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Path Kheda is Patkheda.
What is the pincode of Path Kheda?
The pincode of Path Kheda is 473335.
What is the population of Path Kheda?
Path Kheda has a total population of 1,692, including 903 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Path Kheda?
There are 323 households in Path Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Path Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Path Kheda is 55.32%. Male literacy is 67.00% and female literacy is 41.95%.