Manikhedi Kot - Huzur, Bhopal
Manikhedi Kot is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Guradiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikhedi Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikhedi Kot is 482366. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.18 hectares and falls under the 462036 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Manikhedi Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikhedi Kot
As per Census 2011, Manikhedi Kot village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 204 males and 180 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikhedi Kot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 142 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Manikhedi Kot
Manikhedi Kot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prithvipura | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Guradiya | West | 2.10 km |
| Acharpura | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khejdadeo | South | 2.34 km |
| Kardai | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ratatal | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Rojibeg | North | 2.72 km |
| Jogibarri | West | 3.34 km |
| Pipalia Chhaparband | West | 3.37 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikhedi Kot
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manikhedi Kot. The nearest railway station is Bairagarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Manikhedi Kot is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikhedi Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikhedi Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manikhedi Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikhedi Kot 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 Manikhedi Kot
Where is Manikhedi Kot located?
Manikhedi Kot village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikhedi Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikhedi Kot is Guradiya.
What is the pincode of Manikhedi Kot?
The pincode of Manikhedi Kot is 462036.
What is the population of Manikhedi Kot?
Manikhedi Kot has a total population of 384, including 204 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Manikhedi Kot?
There are 75 households in Manikhedi Kot.
What is the literacy rate in Manikhedi Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikhedi Kot is 60.94%. Male literacy is 69.61% and female literacy is 51.11%.