Mehadpur - Gwalior Gramin, Gwalior
Mehadpur is a village situated in the Gwalior Gramin tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gwalior and around 25 km from Gwalior. Mehadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehadpur is 453809. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.68 hectares and falls under the 474010 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mehadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehadpur village had a total population of 1,127 people, including 613 males and 514 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.01%, with male literacy at 64.16% and female literacy at 46.73%.
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 | 1,127 | 613 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 108 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 324 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 289 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Mehadpur
Mehadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agrabhatpura | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Sojna | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Prayagpura | West | 4.45 km |
| Maheshwara | North | 4.53 km |
| Kuleth | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Bithauli | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Bhaypura | East | 5.05 km |
| Kheriya Kuleth | East | 5.80 km |
| Raikasba | South-West | 6.22 km |
| Sujwaya | South | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehadpur
Mehadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Milaoli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Mehadpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehadpur 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 Mehadpur
Where is Mehadpur located?
Mehadpur village is located in Gwalior Gramin Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mehadpur?
Mehadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehadpur?
The pincode of Mehadpur is 474010.
What is the population of Mehadpur?
Mehadpur had a total population of 1,127, including 613 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Mehadpur?
Mehadpur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehadpur was 56.01%. Male literacy was 64.16% and female literacy was 46.73%.