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
As per Census 2011, Pakhojia village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 331 males and 241 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 728 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakhojia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 331 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 104 | 79 |
| 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 has a total population of 572, including 331 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Pakhojia?
There are 110 households in Pakhojia.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhojia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhojia is 44.06%. Male literacy is 51.66% and female literacy is 33.61%.