Jaikheda - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Jaikheda is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gadarwara and around 68 km from Narsimhapur. Berkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaikheda is 490846. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.14 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jaikheda 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 Jaikheda
As per Census 2011, Jaikheda village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 402 males and 399 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 519 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaikheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 402 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 301 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 101 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Jaikheda
Jaikheda 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 Jaikheda
Jaikheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaikheda.
| 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 Gadarwara to Jaikheda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Jaikheda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaikheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaikheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaikheda
Where is Jaikheda located?
Jaikheda village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaikheda is Berkhedi.
What is the pincode of Jaikheda?
The pincode of Jaikheda is 487661.
What is the population of Jaikheda?
Jaikheda has a total population of 801, including 402 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jaikheda?
There are 180 households in Jaikheda.
What is the literacy rate in Jaikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaikheda is 71.29%. Male literacy is 74.88% and female literacy is 67.67%.