Ahilyapura - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Ahilyapura is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Chhoti Kasrawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahilyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahilyapura is 477131. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.22 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ahilyapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahilyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Ahilyapura village had a total population of 804 people, including 401 males and 403 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.91%, with male literacy at 31.27% and female literacy at 18.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 804 | 401 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 110 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 359 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 91 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 310 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Ahilyapura
Ahilyapura 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 Ahilyapura
Ahilyapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Ahilyapura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Ahilyapura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Ahilyapura is about 32 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 Ahilyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahilyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahilyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahilyapura 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 Ahilyapura
Where is Ahilyapura located?
Ahilyapura village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahilyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahilyapura is Chhoti Kasrawad.
What is the pincode of Ahilyapura?
The pincode of Ahilyapura is 451228.
What is the population of Ahilyapura?
Ahilyapura had a total population of 804, including 401 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Ahilyapura?
Ahilyapura had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahilyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahilyapura was 24.91%. Male literacy was 31.27% and female literacy was 18.08%.