Mohalkhari - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Mohalkhari is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Muhalkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohalkhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohalkhari is 505569. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.23 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mohalkhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohalkhari
As per Census 2011, Mohalkhari village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 730 males and 685 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,405 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohalkhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 730 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 158 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,405 | 725 | 680 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 313 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 417 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Mohalkhari
Mohalkhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohalkhari
Mohalkhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Chanera(harsud) to Mohalkhari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Mohalkhari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohalkhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohalkhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohalkhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohalkhari 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 Mohalkhari
Where is Mohalkhari located?
Mohalkhari village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohalkhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohalkhari is Muhalkhari.
What is the pincode of Mohalkhari?
The pincode of Mohalkhari is 450001.
What is the population of Mohalkhari?
Mohalkhari has a total population of 1,415, including 730 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Mohalkhari?
There are 222 households in Mohalkhari.
What is the literacy rate in Mohalkhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohalkhari is 35.55%. Male literacy is 42.88% and female literacy is 27.74%.