Mahua Kheda Dhiran - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Mahua Kheda Dhiran is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bankhedi and around 112 km from Hoshangabad. Mahukheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Kheda Dhiran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Kheda Dhiran is 487963. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.74 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mahua Kheda Dhiran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahua Kheda Dhiran
According to the 2011 Census, Mahua Kheda Dhiran village had a total population of 796 people, including 426 males and 370 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 796 | 426 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 307 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 119 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Kheda Dhiran
Mahua Kheda Dhiran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgaon | North | 1.49 km |
| Jasarwani | South | 2.04 km |
| Amhora | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kapuri | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Kudari | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Rechhoda Daryao | East | 2.51 km |
| Jamuniya Randhir | North | 2.88 km |
| Khairi Randhir | North | 3.40 km |
| Kheri Kishore | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Mahgawan | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Kheda Dhiran
Mahua Kheda Dhiran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pipariya to Mahua Kheda Dhiran is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Mahua Kheda Dhiran is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Kheda Dhiran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Kheda Dhiran 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahua Kheda Dhiran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Kheda Dhiran 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 Mahua Kheda Dhiran
Where is Mahua Kheda Dhiran located?
Mahua Kheda Dhiran village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Kheda Dhiran?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Kheda Dhiran is Mahukheda.
What is the pincode of Mahua Kheda Dhiran?
The pincode of Mahua Kheda Dhiran is 461990.
What is the population of Mahua Kheda Dhiran?
Mahua Kheda Dhiran had a total population of 796, including 426 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Kheda Dhiran?
Mahua Kheda Dhiran had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Kheda Dhiran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Kheda Dhiran was 75.81%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 65.92%.