Mahua Kheda - Raisen
Mahua Kheda is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Geedgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Kheda is 483655. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.45 hectares and falls under the 464551 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mahua Kheda 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 Mahua Kheda
As per Census 2011, Mahua Kheda village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 141 males and 124 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 41 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Kheda
Mahua Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanwar Khedi | East | 1.36 km |
| Diwanganj | North | 1.92 km |
| Ambari | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Balampur | West | 3.37 km |
| Geedgarh | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Kemkhedi | East | 4.36 km |
| Mushkabad | East | 4.58 km |
| Barjorpur | North | 4.59 km |
| Kulhariya | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Jamuniya | North-West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahua Kheda. The nearest railway station is Bhadbhadaghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 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 Mahua Kheda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Kheda 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 Mahua Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Kheda 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 Mahua Kheda
Where is Mahua Kheda located?
Mahua Kheda village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Kheda is Geedgarh.
What is the pincode of Mahua Kheda?
The pincode of Mahua Kheda is 464551.
What is the population of Mahua Kheda?
Mahua Kheda has a total population of 265, including 141 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Kheda?
There are 55 households in Mahua Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Kheda is 61.89%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 51.61%.