Pagakhedi - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Pagakhedi is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Salimpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagakhedi is 477140. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.39 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pagakhedi 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 Pagakhedi
As per Census 2011, Pagakhedi village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 434 males and 406 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 434 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 304 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 130 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Pagakhedi
Pagakhedi 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 Pagakhedi
Pagakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pagakhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Pagakhedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Pagakhedi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pagakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagakhedi 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 Pagakhedi
Where is Pagakhedi located?
Pagakhedi village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagakhedi is Salimpura.
What is the pincode of Pagakhedi?
The pincode of Pagakhedi is 451228.
What is the population of Pagakhedi?
Pagakhedi has a total population of 840, including 434 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Pagakhedi?
There are 159 households in Pagakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Pagakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagakhedi is 61.55%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 52.46%.