Mkarnd Ganj - Amanganj, Panna
Mkarnd Ganj is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Makarandganj Simariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mkarnd Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mkarnd Ganj is 459051. The village covers a total geographical area of 896.41 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mkarnd Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mkarnd Ganj
As per Census 2011, Mkarnd Ganj village has a total population of 2,376 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,128 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,264 literate and 1,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mkarnd Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,376 | 1,248 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 207 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 283 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 798 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 450 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Mkarnd Ganj
Mkarnd Ganj 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 Mkarnd Ganj
Mkarnd Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Mkarnd Ganj is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Mkarnd Ganj is about 30 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 Mkarnd Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mkarnd Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mkarnd Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mkarnd Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mkarnd Ganj
Where is Mkarnd Ganj located?
Mkarnd Ganj village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mkarnd Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mkarnd Ganj is Makarandganj Simariya.
What is the pincode of Mkarnd Ganj?
The pincode of Mkarnd Ganj is 488441.
What is the population of Mkarnd Ganj?
Mkarnd Ganj has a total population of 2,376, including 1,248 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Mkarnd Ganj?
There are 552 households in Mkarnd Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Mkarnd Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mkarnd Ganj is 53.20%. Male literacy is 63.94% and female literacy is 41.31%.