Mehra Kheda - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Mehra Kheda is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chaur Barheta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehra Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehra Kheda is 490940. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.51 hectares and falls under the 487770 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mehra Kheda 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 Mehra Kheda

According to the 2011 Census, Mehra Kheda village had a total population of 342 people, including 173 males and 169 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.13%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mehra Kheda

Mehra Kheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mehra Kheda

Mehra Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Mehra Kheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Mehra Kheda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mehra Kheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehra Kheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mehra Kheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehra Kheda village are given below:

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