Mina Kheda - Jaora, Ratlam

Mina Kheda is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Minakhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mina Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mina Kheda is 470141. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.64 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mina 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.

Population of Mina Kheda

As per Census 2011, Mina Kheda village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 430 males and 367 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mina Kheda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population797430367
Child Population (0–6 yrs)986137
Scheduled Castes (SC)1467472
Literate Population477308169
Illiterate Population320122198

Nearby Villages of Mina Kheda

Mina 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kheda KhediSouth-West1.17 km
Banikhedi JaoraEast1.60 km
Nau KhediSouth-West2.14 km
BinoliNorth2.60 km
Naya NagarSouth2.83 km
Alampur ThikariyaNorth-East2.83 km
Duda Khedi (jaora)South-East2.84 km
NandawataNorth-West3.28 km
Islam NagarSouth-West3.62 km
Akya ParvalEast3.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mina Kheda

Mina Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaora, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Mina Kheda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Mina Kheda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mina Kheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mina Kheda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mina 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 Mina Kheda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mina Kheda

Where is Mina Kheda located?

Mina Kheda village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mina Kheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Mina Kheda is Minakhera.

What is the pincode of Mina Kheda?

The pincode of Mina Kheda is 457226.

What is the population of Mina Kheda?

Mina Kheda has a total population of 797, including 430 males and 367 females.

How many households are there in Mina Kheda?

There are 192 households in Mina Kheda.

What is the literacy rate in Mina Kheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mina Kheda is 59.85%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 46.05%.