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
According to the 2011 Census, Minda village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 991 males and 876 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.61%, with male literacy at 61.80% and female literacy at 38.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,288.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,867, including 991 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Minda?
Minda had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minda was 50.61%. Male literacy was 61.80% and female literacy was 38.35%.