Mehara Khurd - Ron, Bhind
Mehara Khurd is a village situated in the Ron tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Pura Bhimnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehara Khurd is 453468. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mehara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Mehara Khurd village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 624 males and 484 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 1,108 | 624 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 143 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 427 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 197 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Mehara Khurd
Mehara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangarh | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Piparaich | West | 2.37 km |
| Pratappura | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Niwsai | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Ajeeta | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kondh | West | 4.05 km |
| Kachhar | South | 4.10 km |
| Knuwapura | North | 4.14 km |
| Khairoli | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Idurkhi | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehara Khurd
Mehara Khurd 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 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mihona to Mehara Khurd is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Mehara Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mehara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehara Khurd 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 Mehara Khurd
Where is Mehara Khurd located?
Mehara Khurd village is located in Ron Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mehara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehara Khurd is Pura Bhimnagar.
What is the pincode of Mehara Khurd?
The pincode of Mehara Khurd is 476355.
What is the population of Mehara Khurd?
Mehara Khurd had a total population of 1,108, including 624 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Mehara Khurd?
Mehara Khurd had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehara Khurd was 69.66%. Male literacy was 80.87% and female literacy was 55.15%.