Kheda Machhaliya Jheer - Ranapur, Jhabua
Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mordundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is 504866. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.53 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
As per Census 2011, Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 329 males and 285 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheda Machhaliya Jheer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 329 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 94 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 329 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 77 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 252 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
Kheda Machhaliya Jheer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhaliya Jheer | North | 2.01 km |
| Kadiya | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mannakuwa | East | 3.18 km |
| Jhanjharwa | North | 4.18 km |
| Korwandi | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Tati Amba | West | 4.67 km |
| Talawad | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Sardarpura | North | 4.81 km |
| Chui | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Jawaniya | South-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
Public transport in the Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is about 37 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 Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheda Machhaliya Jheer
Where is Kheda Machhaliya Jheer located?
Kheda Machhaliya Jheer village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is Mordundia.
What is the pincode of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer?
The pincode of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is 457993.
What is the population of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer?
Kheda Machhaliya Jheer has a total population of 614, including 329 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Kheda Machhaliya Jheer?
There are 104 households in Kheda Machhaliya Jheer.
What is the literacy rate in Kheda Machhaliya Jheer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheda Machhaliya Jheer is 20.52%. Male literacy is 23.40% and female literacy is 17.19%.