Midaki - Barhi, Katni
Midaki is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Khitoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Midaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Midaki is 488313. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.76 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Midaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Midaki
According to the 2011 Census, Midaki village had a total population of 695 people, including 340 males and 355 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.83%, with male literacy at 50.72% and female literacy at 39.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.
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 | 695 | 340 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 288 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 200 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Midaki
Midaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdari | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Khitauli | North | 1.99 km |
| Chhulha | South | 2.51 km |
| Bamhori | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Dhaur Khoh | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Bagdara | East | 4.53 km |
| Hadarhata | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Tali | South | 5.51 km |
| Jaguwa | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Karela | North | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Midaki
Midaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandia Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Barhi to Midaki is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Midaki is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Midaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Midaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Midaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Midaki 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 Midaki
Where is Midaki located?
Midaki village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Midaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Midaki is Khitoli.
What is the pincode of Midaki?
The pincode of Midaki is 483770.
What is the population of Midaki?
Midaki had a total population of 695, including 340 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Midaki?
Midaki had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Midaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Midaki was 44.83%. Male literacy was 50.72% and female literacy was 39.47%.