Mordad - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Mordad is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Mordad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mordad is 505845. The village covers a total geographical area of 1726.61 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town.
Mordad 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 Mordad
According to the 2011 Census, Mordad village had a total population of 2,560 people, including 1,312 males and 1,248 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 64.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.
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 | 2,560 | 1,312 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 234 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 437 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 932 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 380 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Mordad
Mordad 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 Mordad
Mordad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Mordad has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khandwa to Mordad is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mordad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mordad 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 Mordad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mordad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mordad
Where is Mordad located?
Mordad village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mordad?
Mordad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mordad?
The pincode of Mordad is 450881.
What is the population of Mordad?
Mordad had a total population of 2,560, including 1,312 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Mordad?
Mordad had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mordad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mordad was 73.21%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 64.28%.