Punyakhedi
Punyakhedi is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Lasudiya is the gram panchayat of Punyakhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Punyakhedi unique in its vibrant Garoth-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Punyakhedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punyakhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punyakhedi is 469337. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.02 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Punyakhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Punyakhedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Punyakhedi
Population of Punyakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Punyakhedi has a total population of about 604, with approximately 295 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.97%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 35.92%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punyakhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 295 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 326 | 215 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 80 | 198 |
Connectivity of Punyakhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punyakhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Punyakhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punyakhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Punyakhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punyakhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punyakhedi
- Where is Punyakhedi located?
- Punyakhedi village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punyakhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punyakhedi is Lasudiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punyakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punyakhedi is 604, with 295 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Punyakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punyakhedi village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punyakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punyakhedi is 53.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.92%.