Mudikheda - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Mudikheda is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Dadar Sihudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudikheda is 488991. The village covers a total geographical area of 745 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Mudikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mudikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Mudikheda village had a total population of 117 people, including 57 males and 60 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.20%, with male literacy at 39.53% and female literacy at 36.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 40 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mudikheda
Mudikheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marsihudi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sagauna | North | 2.59 km |
| Chhitapal | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Dadar Sihudi | East | 3.37 km |
| Seoni | North | 3.52 km |
| Bhaiswahi | West | 3.66 km |
| Pali | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Majhgawan | South | 4.20 km |
| Harrai | North | 4.52 km |
| Kothi | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudikheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mudikheda. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mudikheda is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudikheda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudikheda 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 Mudikheda
Where is Mudikheda located?
Mudikheda village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudikheda is Dadar Sihudi.
What is the pincode of Mudikheda?
The pincode of Mudikheda is 483773.
What is the population of Mudikheda?
Mudikheda had a total population of 117, including 57 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Mudikheda?
Mudikheda had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudikheda was 38.20%. Male literacy was 39.53% and female literacy was 36.96%.