Kheriachandan Village - Mau, Bhind
Kheriachandan is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Gohad and around 54 km from Bhind. Kheria Chandan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheriachandan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheriachandan is 453440. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.52 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kheriachandan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheriachandan
As per Census 2011, Kheriachandan village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 491 males and 388 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheriachandan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 491 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 284 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 372 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 119 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kheriachandan
Kheriachandan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakhojia | East | 1.78 km |
| Taroli | North | 2.55 km |
| Jamdara | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Khariabar | West | 2.85 km |
| Kitehana | East | 3.12 km |
| Sahroli | South | 3.21 km |
| Dalelpura | East | 3.41 km |
| Bhadroli | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Nurampura | East | 4.65 km |
| Simaria | East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheriachandan
Kheriachandan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Kheriachandan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kheriachandan is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheriachandan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheriachandan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheriachandan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheriachandan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheriachandan
Where is Kheriachandan located?
Kheriachandan village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheriachandan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheriachandan is Kheria Chandan.
What is the pincode of Kheriachandan?
The pincode of Kheriachandan is 477222.
What is the population of Kheriachandan?
Kheriachandan has a total population of 879, including 491 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Kheriachandan?
There are 157 households in Kheriachandan.
What is the literacy rate in Kheriachandan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheriachandan is 61.32%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 43.04%.