Marsenikhurd - Seondha, Datia
Marsenikhurd is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Mersainikhurad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marsenikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marsenikhurd is 454416. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.54 hectares and falls under the 475673 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Marsenikhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marsenikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Marsenikhurd village had a total population of 975 people, including 526 males and 449 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.51%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 51.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 975 | 526 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 360 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 166 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Marsenikhurd
Marsenikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marsenibuzurg | South | 1.73 km |
| Basaimalak | North | 2.06 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Dhorri | South | 2.72 km |
| Atreta | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Madikhera | North | 3.08 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 3.62 km |
| Medpura | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Rubaha | South | 3.72 km |
| Charokhara | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marsenikhurd
Marsenikhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seondha to Marsenikhurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Marsenikhurd is about 54 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 Marsenikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marsenikhurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marsenikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marsenikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marsenikhurd
Where is Marsenikhurd located?
Marsenikhurd village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marsenikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Marsenikhurd is Mersainikhurad.
What is the pincode of Marsenikhurd?
The pincode of Marsenikhurd is 475673.
What is the population of Marsenikhurd?
Marsenikhurd had a total population of 975, including 526 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Marsenikhurd?
Marsenikhurd had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marsenikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marsenikhurd was 66.51%. Male literacy was 79.65% and female literacy was 51.16%.