Khushamada - Doraha, Sehore
Khushamada is a village situated in the Doraha tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shyampur and around 25 km from Sehore. Satorniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khushamada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khushamada is 482823. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.17 hectares and falls under the 466661 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khushamada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khushamada
As per Census 2011, Khushamada village has a total population of 522 people, consisting of 270 males and 252 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khushamada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 270 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 207 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 63 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Khushamada
Khushamada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradi Kalan | West | 1.37 km |
| Baradi Khurd | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dhan Khedi | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Satoraniya | South | 2.30 km |
| Jharkheda | East | 2.67 km |
| Jhagariya | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Jetli | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Siradi | West | 3.31 km |
| Toraniya | South | 3.34 km |
| Doraha | North | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khushamada
Khushamada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phanda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| 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 Sehore to Khushamada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khushamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khushamada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khushamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khushamada 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 Khushamada
Where is Khushamada located?
Khushamada village is located in Doraha Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khushamada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khushamada is Satorniya.
What is the pincode of Khushamada?
The pincode of Khushamada is 466661.
What is the population of Khushamada?
Khushamada has a total population of 522, including 270 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Khushamada?
There are 97 households in Khushamada.
What is the literacy rate in Khushamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khushamada is 61.69%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 45.63%.