Shrikhandi - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Shrikhandi is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Segaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Shrikhandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrikhandi is 477365. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035.99 hectares and falls under the 451440 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shrikhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shrikhandi
As per Census 2011, Shrikhandi village has a total population of 2,237 people, consisting of 1,160 males and 1,077 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,485 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shrikhandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,160 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 131 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 885 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 275 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Shrikhandi
Shrikhandi 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 Shrikhandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shrikhandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khargone to Shrikhandi is about 25 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 Shrikhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrikhandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shrikhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrikhandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shrikhandi
Where is Shrikhandi located?
Shrikhandi village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrikhandi?
Shrikhandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shrikhandi?
The pincode of Shrikhandi is 451440.
What is the population of Shrikhandi?
Shrikhandi has a total population of 2,237, including 1,160 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Shrikhandi?
There are 475 households in Shrikhandi.
What is the literacy rate in Shrikhandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrikhandi is 66.38%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 55.71%.