Odhomadh - Khurai, Sagar
Odhomadh is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Sarkhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odhomadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odhomadh is 459811. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.61 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Odhomadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Odhomadh
According to the 2011 Census, Odhomadh village had a total population of 504 people, including 268 males and 236 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 62.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 504 | 268 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 178 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 90 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Odhomadh
Odhomadh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isharwara | East | 1.57 km |
| Bhapson | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Satoriya | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Padraj | South | 2.29 km |
| Dhurdhuru | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Katangi | South | 2.98 km |
| Silgaon | East | 2.99 km |
| Pahlejpur | West | 3.06 km |
| Rahatwas | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chandera | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odhomadh
Odhomadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Odhomadh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Odhomadh is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odhomadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odhomadh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Odhomadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odhomadh 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 Odhomadh
Where is Odhomadh located?
Odhomadh village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Odhomadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Odhomadh is Sarkhadi.
What is the pincode of Odhomadh?
The pincode of Odhomadh is 470117.
What is the population of Odhomadh?
Odhomadh had a total population of 504, including 268 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Odhomadh?
Odhomadh had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odhomadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odhomadh was 70.09%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 62.32%.