Kheriya Sindh - Mehgaon, Bhind
Kheriya Sindh is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Kheria Sindh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheriya Sindh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheriya Sindh is 453161. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.33 hectares and falls under the 477227 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kheriya Sindh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheriya Sindh
As per Census 2011, Kheriya Sindh village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 618 males and 531 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheriya Sindh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 618 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 140 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 464 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 154 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Kheriya Sindh
Kheriya Sindh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vespura | West | 1.71 km |
| Kachhar | East | 1.97 km |
| Bachhareta | South | 2.11 km |
| Ajeeta | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Khairoli | North | 2.31 km |
| Pura | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Barethi Khurd | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Takpura | West | 2.92 km |
| Badera | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Adokhar | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheriya Sindh
Kheriya Sindh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mau to Kheriya Sindh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kheriya Sindh is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheriya Sindh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheriya Sindh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheriya Sindh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheriya Sindh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheriya Sindh
Where is Kheriya Sindh located?
Kheriya Sindh village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheriya Sindh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheriya Sindh is Kheria Sindh.
What is the pincode of Kheriya Sindh?
The pincode of Kheriya Sindh is 477227.
What is the population of Kheriya Sindh?
Kheriya Sindh has a total population of 1,149, including 618 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Kheriya Sindh?
There are 199 households in Kheriya Sindh.
What is the literacy rate in Kheriya Sindh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheriya Sindh is 68.23%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 60.26%.