Minda - Sardarpur, Dhar
Minda is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Minda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minda is 474714. The village covers a total geographical area of 1352.07 hectares and falls under the 454441 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Minda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Minda
As per Census 2011, Minda village has a total population of 1,867 people, consisting of 991 males and 876 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 991 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 182 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,288 | 692 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 500 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 491 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Minda
Minda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Minda
Minda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Minda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Minda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Minda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Minda
Where is Minda located?
Minda village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minda?
Minda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minda?
The pincode of Minda is 454441.
What is the population of Minda?
Minda has a total population of 1,867, including 991 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Minda?
There are 367 households in Minda.
What is the literacy rate in Minda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minda is 41.94%. Male literacy is 50.45% and female literacy is 32.31%.