Bolkheda - Mandsaur Nagar, Mandsaur
Bolkheda is a village situated in the Mandsaur Nagar tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Mandsaur and around 4 km from Mandsaur. Lalghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bolkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolkheda is 469544. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.36 hectares and falls under the 458002 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bolkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bolkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Bolkheda village had a total population of 301 people, including 146 males and 155 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.84%, with male literacy at 96.88% and female literacy at 78.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 22 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bolkheda
Bolkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalghati | South | 1.04 km |
| Rupawali (mandsaur) | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Bhunyakhedi | West | 1.97 km |
| Sabakheda | North | 2.61 km |
| Palevana | North | 3.89 km |
| Multanpura | West | 4.31 km |
| Guradiya Deda | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Bohrakhedi | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Mundadi | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bolkheda
Bolkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Bolkheda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bolkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bolkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bolkheda
Where is Bolkheda located?
Bolkheda village is located in Mandsaur Nagar Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bolkheda is Lalghati.
What is the pincode of Bolkheda?
The pincode of Bolkheda is 458002.
What is the population of Bolkheda?
Bolkheda had a total population of 301, including 146 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Bolkheda?
Bolkheda had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolkheda was 87.84%. Male literacy was 96.88% and female literacy was 78.74%.