Nathukhedi - Suwasara, Mandsaur
Nathukhedi is a village situated in the Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suwasra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Nathukhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathukhedi is 469926. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.7 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Suwasara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nathukhedi 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 Nathukhedi
As per Census 2011, Nathukhedi village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 414 males and 416 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nathukhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 414 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 447 | 282 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 132 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Nathukhedi
Nathukhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopakhedi | West | 1.19 km |
| Rojhani | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Dhabla Bhagwan | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Kishorepura | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Dhodhar | South | 3.31 km |
| Jagdi | West | 3.48 km |
| Savadi | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Bhensola | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Gordhanpura | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Deoriya Vijay | North-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathukhedi
Nathukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Suwasara to Nathukhedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Nathukhedi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathukhedi 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 Nathukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathukhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathukhedi
Where is Nathukhedi located?
Nathukhedi village is located in Suwasara Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathukhedi?
Nathukhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nathukhedi?
The pincode of Nathukhedi is 458888.
What is the population of Nathukhedi?
Nathukhedi has a total population of 830, including 414 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Nathukhedi?
There are 166 households in Nathukhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Nathukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathukhedi is 53.86%. Male literacy is 68.12% and female literacy is 39.66%.