Pakhojia - Mau, Bhind
Pakhojia is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Gohad and around 53 km from Bhind. Maghan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhojia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhojia is 453442. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.52 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pakhojia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhojia
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhojia village had a total population of 572 people, including 331 males and 241 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 728 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.62%, with male literacy at 63.81% and female literacy at 40.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 572 | 331 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 104 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 171 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 160 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhojia
Pakhojia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalelpura | East | 1.63 km |
| Kheriachandan | West | 1.78 km |
| Kitehana | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhadroli | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Sahroli | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Simaria | East | 2.96 km |
| Nurampura | East | 3.04 km |
| Jamdara | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Taroli | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Teekar | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhojia
Pakhojia 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 Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mau to Pakhojia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Pakhojia is about 53 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 Pakhojia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhojia 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 Pakhojia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhojia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakhojia
Where is Pakhojia located?
Pakhojia village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhojia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhojia is Maghan.
What is the pincode of Pakhojia?
The pincode of Pakhojia is 477222.
What is the population of Pakhojia?
Pakhojia had a total population of 572, including 331 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Pakhojia?
Pakhojia had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhojia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhojia was 53.62%. Male literacy was 63.81% and female literacy was 40.10%.