Alakhedi - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Alakhedi is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Babai and around 36 km from Hoshangabad. Guradiya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alakhedi is 487605. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.08 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Alakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alakhedi
As per Census 2011, Alakhedi village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 185 males and 192 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 185 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Alakhedi
Alakhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alakhedi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Alakhedi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alakhedi.
| 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 Babai to Alakhedi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Alakhedi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alakhedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alakhedi
Where is Alakhedi located?
Alakhedi village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Alakhedi is Guradiya Kalan.
What is the pincode of Alakhedi?
The pincode of Alakhedi is 461661.
What is the population of Alakhedi?
Alakhedi has a total population of 377, including 185 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Alakhedi?
There are 70 households in Alakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Alakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alakhedi is 68.44%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 61.46%.