Jatrakhedi - Sirali, Harda
Jatrakhedi is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Dhankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatrakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatrakhedi is 486643. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.11 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jatrakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatrakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Jatrakhedi village had a total population of 545 people, including 281 males and 264 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 545 | 281 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 198 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 83 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Jatrakhedi
Jatrakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghadiya | East | 2.12 km |
| Dagawan Shankar | North | 2.59 km |
| Mahand Gaon | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Dhankar | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ghongada Khurd | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Khedi Vinayak | East | 3.16 km |
| Bhatpura | West | 3.36 km |
| Gahal | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Sirali | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Amarapur | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatrakhedi
Jatrakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Jatrakhedi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatrakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatrakhedi 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 Jatrakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatrakhedi 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 Jatrakhedi
Where is Jatrakhedi located?
Jatrakhedi village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatrakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatrakhedi is Dhankar.
What is the pincode of Jatrakhedi?
The pincode of Jatrakhedi is 461335.
What is the population of Jatrakhedi?
Jatrakhedi had a total population of 545, including 281 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Jatrakhedi?
Jatrakhedi had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatrakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatrakhedi was 70.10%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 62.08%.