Mihguwa Khurd - Tendukheda, Damoh
Mihguwa Khurd is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mahghuwa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihguwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihguwa Khurd is 462768. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.47 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mihguwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mihguwa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mihguwa Khurd village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 273 males and 271 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mihguwa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 273 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 185 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 151 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Mihguwa Khurd
Mihguwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ronsra | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sarwa Kuhi | South | 1.18 km |
| Nandpura | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Salaiya Mal | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Koni Kalan | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Budhi Koni | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Basan | South | 3.69 km |
| Pandajhir | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Sailwada Mal | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Hinoti Singorgarh | North | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mihguwa Khurd
Mihguwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Mihguwa Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Mihguwa Khurd is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihguwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihguwa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mihguwa 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 Mihguwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mihguwa Khurd
Where is Mihguwa Khurd located?
Mihguwa Khurd village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mihguwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihguwa Khurd is Mahghuwa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Mihguwa Khurd?
The pincode of Mihguwa Khurd is 470880.
What is the population of Mihguwa Khurd?
Mihguwa Khurd has a total population of 544, including 273 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Mihguwa Khurd?
There are 117 households in Mihguwa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mihguwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihguwa Khurd is 40.63%. Male literacy is 44.69% and female literacy is 36.53%.