Heerapur(Mortaka) - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)

Heerapur(Mortaka) is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Khandwa and around 40 km from Khandwa. Kakariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heerapur(Mortaka) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Heerapur(Mortaka) is 505794. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.16 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Heerapur(Mortaka) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Heerapur(Mortaka)

According to the 2011 Census, Heerapur(Mortaka) village had a total population of 719 people, including 366 males and 353 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.67%, with male literacy at 63.61% and female literacy at 43.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 670.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Heerapur(Mortaka)

Heerapur(Mortaka) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Heerapur(Mortaka)

Heerapur(Mortaka) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotlakheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Heerapur(Mortaka) is about 40 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 Heerapur(Mortaka)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heerapur(Mortaka) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Heerapur(Mortaka)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heerapur(Mortaka) village are given below:

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