Halduni - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Halduni is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Sedra Mata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halduni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halduni is 469838. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.33 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Halduni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halduni
As per Census 2011, Halduni village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 155 males and 133 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halduni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 107 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Halduni
Halduni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpura | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sagor | West | 1.97 km |
| Piplya Jagir | East | 2.14 km |
| Ralayata | North | 2.22 km |
| Sedramata | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Chakatya | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Meriyakhedi | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Potaliya | North | 3.47 km |
| Manpura | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Bhuwangarh | West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halduni
Halduni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thuria, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| 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 Sitamau to Halduni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Halduni is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halduni 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Halduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halduni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halduni
Where is Halduni located?
Halduni village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halduni?
The Gram Panchayat of Halduni is Sedra Mata.
What is the pincode of Halduni?
The pincode of Halduni is 458990.
What is the population of Halduni?
Halduni has a total population of 288, including 155 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Halduni?
There are 54 households in Halduni.
What is the literacy rate in Halduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halduni is 58.68%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 46.62%.