Mohandad - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mohandad is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Surwa Koyda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohandad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohandad is 477432. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.5 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mohandad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohandad
According to the 2011 Census, Mohandad village had a total population of 366 people, including 177 males and 189 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.00%, with male literacy at 52.48% and female literacy at 34.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 366 | 177 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 172 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 103 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Mohandad
Mohandad 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 Mohandad
Mohandad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhikangaon to Mohandad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mohandad is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohandad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohandad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohandad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohandad 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 Mohandad
Where is Mohandad located?
Mohandad village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohandad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohandad is Surwa Koyda.
What is the pincode of Mohandad?
The pincode of Mohandad is 451332.
What is the population of Mohandad?
Mohandad had a total population of 366, including 177 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Mohandad?
Mohandad had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohandad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohandad was 43.00%. Male literacy was 52.48% and female literacy was 34.59%.