Ikloni - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Ikloni is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Malanwada Ikloni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikloni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikloni is 490908. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.73 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ikloni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ikloni
As per Census 2011, Ikloni village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 255 males and 257 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 351 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ikloni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 255 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 166 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 89 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ikloni
Ikloni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malanwada (malhanwada) | East | 1.01 km |
| Dhana | North | 1.64 km |
| Puwariya | East | 1.99 km |
| Kuklor | South | 2.49 km |
| Sujanpur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Singpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Barha | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Manegoan | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Dhursuru | North | 3.84 km |
| Richhai | South-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikloni
Ikloni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Ikloni is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Ikloni is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ikloni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikloni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ikloni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikloni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ikloni
Where is Ikloni located?
Ikloni village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikloni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikloni is Malanwada Ikloni.
What is the pincode of Ikloni?
The pincode of Ikloni is 487771.
What is the population of Ikloni?
Ikloni has a total population of 512, including 255 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Ikloni?
There are 114 households in Ikloni.
What is the literacy rate in Ikloni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikloni is 55.27%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 45.53%.