Mahuakheda - Doraha, Sehore
Mahuakheda is a village situated in the Doraha tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shyampur and around 35 km from Sehore. Mahua Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuakheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuakheda is 482839. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.89 hectares and falls under the 466661 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahuakheda 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 Mahuakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuakheda village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,071 males and 1,016 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 57.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 723.
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 | 2,087 | 1,071 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 158 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 364 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 739 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 332 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuakheda
Mahuakheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuakheda
Mahuakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Mahuakheda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuakheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuakheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuakheda
Where is Mahuakheda located?
Mahuakheda village is located in Doraha Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuakheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuakheda is Mahua Kheda.
What is the pincode of Mahuakheda?
The pincode of Mahuakheda is 466661.
What is the population of Mahuakheda?
Mahuakheda had a total population of 2,087, including 1,071 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Mahuakheda?
Mahuakheda had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuakheda was 69.58%. Male literacy was 80.94% and female literacy was 57.21%.