Manji Khedi - Bhairunda, Sehore
Manji Khedi is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nasrullaganj and around 100 km from Sehore. Manji Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manji Khedi is 483360. The village covers a total geographical area of 1004.12 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manji Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manji Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Manji Khedi village had a total population of 1,537 people, including 786 males and 751 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 59.47% and female literacy at 43.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,273.
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 | 1,537 | 786 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,273 | 653 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 358 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 428 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Manji Khedi
Manji Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankot | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Sukarwas | South | 3.50 km |
| Hameedganj | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Magaria | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Shyampur | East | 3.81 km |
| Basantpur Pangri | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Bain | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Kumantal | South-West | 6.13 km |
| Basudeo | South | 6.41 km |
| Kishanpur | North-West | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manji Khedi
Manji Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Manji Khedi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Manji Khedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manji Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manji Khedi 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 Manji Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manji Khedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manji Khedi
Where is Manji Khedi located?
Manji Khedi village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manji Khedi?
Manji Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manji Khedi?
The pincode of Manji Khedi is 466331.
What is the population of Manji Khedi?
Manji Khedi had a total population of 1,537, including 786 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Manji Khedi?
Manji Khedi had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manji Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manji Khedi was 51.52%. Male literacy was 59.47% and female literacy was 43.34%.