Neemkheda - Bahoriband, Katni
Neemkheda is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Neemkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neemkheda is 488682. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015.62 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Neemkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neemkheda
As per Census 2011, Neemkheda village has a total population of 1,912 people, consisting of 987 males and 925 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,142 literate and 770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neemkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 987 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 144 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 695 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 292 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Neemkheda
Neemkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatgawan | South | 1.76 km |
| Kajarwara | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Padrehi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Muhaniya | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Dudsara | West | 3.26 km |
| Rampur | North | 3.27 km |
| Rakhi | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Kuwan Raiyatwari | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Dhanwahi | East | 4.02 km |
| Salhebhar | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neemkheda
Neemkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Katni to Neemkheda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neemkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neemkheda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neemkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neemkheda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neemkheda
Where is Neemkheda located?
Neemkheda village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neemkheda?
Neemkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neemkheda?
The pincode of Neemkheda is 483225.
What is the population of Neemkheda?
Neemkheda has a total population of 1,912, including 987 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Neemkheda?
There are 493 households in Neemkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Neemkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neemkheda is 59.73%. Male literacy is 70.42% and female literacy is 48.32%.