Banyakhedi - Garoth, Mandsaur
Banyakhedi is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Khadawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banyakhedi is 469314. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banyakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banyakhedi
As per Census 2011, Banyakhedi village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 143 males and 119 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banyakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 143 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 118 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 25 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Banyakhedi
Banyakhedi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semrol | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chaplyakhedi | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Dethali Buzurg | South | 2.93 km |
| Dethalikhurd | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kanpura | North | 3.10 km |
| Khadawada | West | 3.20 km |
| Ruppura | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Narayani | East | 3.38 km |
| Dhalmu | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Gariyakhedi | South | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banyakhedi
Banyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| 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 Garoth to Banyakhedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Banyakhedi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banyakhedi 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 Banyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banyakhedi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banyakhedi
Where is Banyakhedi located?
Banyakhedi village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banyakhedi is Khadawda.
What is the pincode of Banyakhedi?
The pincode of Banyakhedi is 458880.
What is the population of Banyakhedi?
Banyakhedi has a total population of 262, including 143 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Banyakhedi?
There are 51 households in Banyakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Banyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banyakhedi is 67.18%. Male literacy is 82.52% and female literacy is 48.74%.