Mukundkhedi - Dewas Nagar, Dewas
Mukundkhedi is a village situated in the Dewas Nagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dewas and around 9 km from Dewas. Khajuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukundkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundkhedi is 473568. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.09 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mukundkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mukundkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundkhedi village had a total population of 520 people, including 268 males and 252 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.17%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 520 | 268 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 189 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 79 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundkhedi
Mukundkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuriya | West | 1.64 km |
| Nipanya | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Amlawati | East | 1.79 km |
| Azizkhedi | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Karnakhedi | West | 2.24 km |
| Brahmankhedi | North | 2.70 km |
| Bhimsi | West | 2.99 km |
| Borkhedidhakad | East | 3.13 km |
| Nagukhedi | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Mudka | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukundkhedi
Mukundkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dewas to Mukundkhedi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundkhedi 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 Mukundkhedi
Where is Mukundkhedi located?
Mukundkhedi village is located in Dewas Nagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukundkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukundkhedi is Khajuriya.
What is the pincode of Mukundkhedi?
The pincode of Mukundkhedi is 455001.
What is the population of Mukundkhedi?
Mukundkhedi had a total population of 520, including 268 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Mukundkhedi?
Mukundkhedi had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundkhedi was 67.17%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 54.39%.