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
As per Census 2011, Mahragaon Khurd village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 202 males and 197 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahragaon Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 163 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 134 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 68 | 100 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanasari | North | 1.13 km |
| Lanjhi | South | 1.24 km |
| Samnapur Jagir | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Gol | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Akola | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Kotpar Ganesh | East | 2.45 km |
| Panjra Mansaram | North | 2.55 km |
| Dhokheda (part) | East | 2.91 km |
| Gurariya | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Semri Tippa | North-West | 3.08 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 399, including 202 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Mahragaon Khurd?
There are 92 households in Mahragaon Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahragaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahragaon Khurd is 57.89%. Male literacy is 66.34% and female literacy is 49.24%.