Meharghatti - Gogaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Meharghatti is a village situated in the Gogaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogaon and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Rupkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meharghatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meharghatti is 477666. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.65 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Meharghatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Meharghatti
As per Census 2011, Meharghatti village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 547 males and 513 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 881 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meharghatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 547 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 881 | 461 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 299 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 248 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Meharghatti
Meharghatti 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 Meharghatti
Meharghatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 Khargone to Meharghatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meharghatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meharghatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meharghatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meharghatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meharghatti
Where is Meharghatti located?
Meharghatti village is located in Gogaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meharghatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Meharghatti is Rupkheda.
What is the pincode of Meharghatti?
The pincode of Meharghatti is 451001.
What is the population of Meharghatti?
Meharghatti has a total population of 1,060, including 547 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Meharghatti?
There are 176 households in Meharghatti.
What is the literacy rate in Meharghatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meharghatti is 48.87%. Male literacy is 54.66% and female literacy is 42.69%.