Mahragaon Khurd - Baraily, Raisen

Mahragaon Khurd is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dhanasari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahragaon Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahragaon Khurd is 484505. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.4 hectares and falls under the 464668 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Mahragaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahragaon Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Mahragaon Khurd village had a total population of 399 people, including 202 males and 197 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.55%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population399202197
Child Population (0–6 yrs)623527
Scheduled Castes (SC)331163168
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251411
Literate Population23113497
Illiterate Population16868100

Nearby Villages of Mahragaon Khurd

Mahragaon Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhanasariNorth1.13 km
LanjhiSouth1.24 km
Samnapur JagirNorth-West1.66 km
GolSouth-East2.22 km
AkolaSouth-West2.31 km
Kotpar GaneshEast2.45 km
Panjra MansaramNorth2.55 km
Dhokheda (part)East2.91 km
GurariyaSouth-East2.95 km
Semri TippaNorth-West3.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahragaon Khurd

Mahragaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Mahragaon Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mahragaon Khurd is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahragaon Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mahragaon Khurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mahragaon Khurd

Where is Mahragaon Khurd located?

Mahragaon Khurd village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahragaon Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahragaon Khurd is Dhanasari.

What is the pincode of Mahragaon Khurd?

The pincode of Mahragaon Khurd is 464668.

What is the population of Mahragaon Khurd?

Mahragaon Khurd had a total population of 399, including 202 males and 197 females.

How many households are there in Mahragaon Khurd?

Mahragaon Khurd had 92 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahragaon Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahragaon Khurd was 68.55%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 57.06%.