Asukhedi - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)

Asukhedi is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Jalud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asukhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asukhedi is 476993. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.83 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Asukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Asukhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Asukhedi village had a total population of 484 people, including 256 males and 228 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.24%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 74.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asukhedi

Asukhedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Asukhedi

Asukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwaha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandleshwar to Asukhedi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Asukhedi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asukhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asukhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asukhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asukhedi village are given below:

FAQs about Asukhedi