Sekatmuhali - Niwali, Barwani

Sekatmuhali is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Borali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekatmuhali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekatmuhali is 478538. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.78 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sekatmuhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sekatmuhali

According to the 2011 Census, Sekatmuhali village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 611 males and 670 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.15%, with male literacy at 50.82% and female literacy at 45.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,216.

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 Population1,281611670
Child Population (0–6 yrs)255123132
Scheduled Castes (SC)643232
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,216579637
Literate Population494248246
Illiterate Population787363424

Nearby Villages of Sekatmuhali

Sekatmuhali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WasawiSouth1.91 km
PisnawalNorth-East2.06 km
JogwadaWest3.01 km
BorliSouth3.69 km
DiwaniSouth-West4.45 km
JhopaliNorth-East5.13 km
DondwadaNorth-West5.31 km
KukdiyaSouth5.94 km
KhediSouth-West6.13 km
SemalyaSouth-East6.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sekatmuhali

Sekatmuhali 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 Sonshelu, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Sekatmuhali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Sekatmuhali 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 Sekatmuhali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekatmuhali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sekatmuhali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekatmuhali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sekatmuhali

Where is Sekatmuhali located?

Sekatmuhali village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sekatmuhali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sekatmuhali is Borali.

What is the pincode of Sekatmuhali?

The pincode of Sekatmuhali is 451666.

What is the population of Sekatmuhali?

Sekatmuhali had a total population of 1,281, including 611 males and 670 females.

How many households are there in Sekatmuhali?

Sekatmuhali had 240 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sekatmuhali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekatmuhali was 48.15%. Male literacy was 50.82% and female literacy was 45.72%.