Bala Kheda Village - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Bala Kheda is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kanjai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bala Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bala Kheda is 499428. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bala Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bala Kheda
As per Census 2011, Bala Kheda village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 70 males and 68 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bala Kheda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Bala Kheda
Bala Kheda 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 Bala Kheda
Bala Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Raghogarh to Bala Kheda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Bala Kheda 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 Bala Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bala Kheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bala Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bala Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bala Kheda
Where is Bala Kheda located?
Bala Kheda village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bala Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bala Kheda is Kanjai.
What is the pincode of Bala Kheda?
The pincode of Bala Kheda is 473287.
What is the population of Bala Kheda?
Bala Kheda has a total population of 138, including 70 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bala Kheda?
There are 30 households in Bala Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Bala Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bala Kheda is 60.14%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 48.53%.