Mehatgaon - Sendhwa, Barwani

Mehatgaon is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Mehatgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehatgaon is 478588. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.04 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Mehatgaon

As per Census 2011, Mehatgaon village has a total population of 1,283 people, consisting of 647 males and 636 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehatgaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mehatgaon

Mehatgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mehatgaon

Mehatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Mehatgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Mehatgaon is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mehatgaon

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

Health Facilities in Mehatgaon

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

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