Mahidpur - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Mahidpur is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Chanderi and around 30 km from Ashoknagar. Jamakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahidpur is 500318. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.74 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahidpur village had a total population of 156 people, including 86 males and 70 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 55.93% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 53 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Mahidpur
Mahidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithan | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Jama Khedi | North | 1.68 km |
| Khiriya Sehrai | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Garethi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Madhi Chanderi | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Bamori Chanderi | East | 3.58 km |
| Aket | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Kenwara | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Derasa | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Diwlon | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahidpur
Public transport in the Mahidpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ashoknagar to Mahidpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahidpur
Where is Mahidpur located?
Mahidpur village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahidpur is Jamakhedi.
What is the pincode of Mahidpur?
The pincode of Mahidpur is 473440.
What is the population of Mahidpur?
Mahidpur had a total population of 156, including 86 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Mahidpur?
Mahidpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahidpur was 50.00%. Male literacy was 55.93% and female literacy was 43.64%.