Menda Kheda - Jaora, Ratlam
Menda Kheda is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Godidharmsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menda Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menda Kheda is 470086. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.42 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Menda 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 Jaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Menda Kheda
Menda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rafu Khedi | West | 1.20 km |
| Gondi Shankar | North | 2.26 km |
| Melu Khedi | East | 2.34 km |
| Uni | South | 2.37 km |
| Gondi Dharamsi | West | 2.68 km |
| Nakatwada | East | 3.84 km |
| Gothada | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Akoli | North | 4.18 km |
| Manya Khedi | West | 4.18 km |
| Arwas | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Menda Kheda
The nearest railway station is Dhodhar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Menda Kheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Menda Kheda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Menda Kheda
Where is Menda Kheda located?
Menda Kheda village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menda Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Menda Kheda is Godidharmsi.
What is the pincode of Menda Kheda?
The pincode of Menda Kheda is 457226.