Vishaniya - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Vishaniya is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Vishniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishaniya is 469426. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.86 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vishaniya 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 Vishaniya
As per Census 2011, Vishaniya village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 524 males and 514 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 524 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 368 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 156 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Vishaniya
Vishaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piplyaghata | East | 1.86 km |
| Palkhanda | West | 2.07 km |
| Surajana Naya | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Farnyakhedi | North | 3.15 km |
| Surjanajuna | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Chhan Ka Khera | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Emdi | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Boliya | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Khokhariya Kalan | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kharkheda | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishaniya
Vishaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shamgarh to Vishaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Vishaniya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishaniya 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 Vishaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishaniya
Where is Vishaniya located?
Vishaniya village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishaniya is Vishniya.
What is the pincode of Vishaniya?
The pincode of Vishaniya is 458880.
What is the population of Vishaniya?
Vishaniya has a total population of 1,038, including 524 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Vishaniya?
There are 220 households in Vishaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Vishaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishaniya is 60.31%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 50.19%.