Makundpura - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Makundpura is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Makundpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundpura is 477157. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.1 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Makundpura 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 Makundpura
According to the 2011 Census, Makundpura village had a total population of 520 people, including 265 males and 255 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 520 | 265 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 38 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 206 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 59 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Makundpura
Makundpura 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 Makundpura
Makundpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Makundpura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Makundpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makundpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makundpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Makundpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makundpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Makundpura
Where is Makundpura located?
Makundpura village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makundpura?
Makundpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makundpura?
The pincode of Makundpura is 451228.
What is the population of Makundpura?
Makundpura had a total population of 520, including 265 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Makundpura?
Makundpura had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makundpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makundpura was 79.76%. Male literacy was 90.75% and female literacy was 67.17%.