Jatakheda - Sehore
Jatakheda is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jatakheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatakheda is 482598. The village covers a total geographical area of 1284.18 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jatakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatakheda
As per Census 2011, Jatakheda village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,039 males and 967 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,268 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatakheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,039 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 780 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 259 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Jatakheda
Jatakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatoni | North | 2.49 km |
| Khokhari | West | 2.53 km |
| Chitodiya Hema | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Sukaliya Hansraj | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Satpipliya | South | 3.10 km |
| Naplakhedi | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Rasalpura (rasulpur) | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Chitodiya Lakha | North | 3.54 km |
| Mograram | East | 3.64 km |
| Udpura | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatakheda
Jatakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jatakheda is about 13 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 Jatakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatakheda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatakheda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jatakheda
Where is Jatakheda located?
Jatakheda village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatakheda?
Jatakheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatakheda?
The pincode of Jatakheda is 466001.
What is the population of Jatakheda?
Jatakheda has a total population of 2,006, including 1,039 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Jatakheda?
There are 385 households in Jatakheda.
What is the literacy rate in Jatakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatakheda is 63.21%. Male literacy is 75.07% and female literacy is 50.47%.