Alamkheda - Raisen
Alamkheda is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alamkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamkheda is 483760. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.81 hectares and falls under the 464651 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Alamkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alamkheda
As per Census 2011, Alamkheda village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 261 males and 230 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alamkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 261 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 108 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 212 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 49 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Alamkheda
Alamkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bejakheda | North | 1.57 km |
| Mehgaon | West | 2.26 km |
| Parwariya | South | 2.31 km |
| Umariya | North | 2.64 km |
| Sankhedi | East | 2.75 km |
| Dewalkheda | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Murwara | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Himmatgarh | South | 3.84 km |
| Girbar | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Tajpur Soor | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamkheda
Alamkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betwa Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raisen to Alamkheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Alamkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alamkheda
Where is Alamkheda located?
Alamkheda village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Alamkheda is Umariya.
What is the pincode of Alamkheda?
The pincode of Alamkheda is 464651.
What is the population of Alamkheda?
Alamkheda has a total population of 491, including 261 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Alamkheda?
There are 96 households in Alamkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Alamkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamkheda is 80.24%. Male literacy is 81.23% and female literacy is 79.13%.