Bhedaka Village - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Bhedaka is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Savalheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhedaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedaka is 500727. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 473443 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhedaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhedaka
As per Census 2011, Bhedaka village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 224 males and 200 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhedaka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 224 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 181 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 43 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Bhedaka
Bhedaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanwalheda | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kankar | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bilheru | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Aaksi | North | 3.34 km |
| Badholi | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Dhichari | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Lakhahar | South | 3.65 km |
| Sirchopi | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Khamaukhedi | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Hinnod | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhedaka
Bhedaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanjai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Bhedaka is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Bhedaka is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhedaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhedaka 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhedaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhedaka 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 Bhedaka
Where is Bhedaka located?
Bhedaka village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhedaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhedaka is Savalheda.
What is the pincode of Bhedaka?
The pincode of Bhedaka is 473443.
What is the population of Bhedaka?
Bhedaka has a total population of 424, including 224 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Bhedaka?
There are 72 households in Bhedaka.
What is the literacy rate in Bhedaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedaka is 69.81%. Male literacy is 80.80% and female literacy is 57.50%.