Minagaon - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Minagaon is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sikandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minagaon is 479244. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.93 hectares and falls under the 465689 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Minagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Minagaon village had a total population of 495 people, including 248 males and 247 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.64%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 35.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 Population | 495 | 248 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 154 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 94 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Minagaon
Minagaon 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 Minagaon
Minagaon 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 <5 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 Khilchipur to Minagaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Minagaon is about 40 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 Minagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Minagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minagaon 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 Minagaon
Where is Minagaon located?
Minagaon village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Minagaon is Sikandri.
What is the pincode of Minagaon?
The pincode of Minagaon is 465689.
What is the population of Minagaon?
Minagaon had a total population of 495, including 248 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Minagaon?
Minagaon had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minagaon was 52.64%. Male literacy was 69.06% and female literacy was 35.38%.