Magardi Khurd - Shyampur, Sehore
Magardi Khurd is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Chandbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magardi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magardi Khurd is 482729. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.5 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Magardi Khurd 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 Magardi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Magardi Khurd village had a total population of 321 people, including 174 males and 147 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 53.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 321 | 174 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 129 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Magardi Khurd
Magardi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgaon | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Chandbad | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Magardi Kalan | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Gawa | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Satanwadi | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Bishan Kheda | South | 3.37 km |
| Pater | North | 3.96 km |
| Umarjhir Gausain | East | 4.42 km |
| Magarda | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Bansia | North | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magardi Khurd
Magardi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, 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 | 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 Magardi Khurd is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magardi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magardi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Magardi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magardi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magardi Khurd
Where is Magardi Khurd located?
Magardi Khurd village is located in Shyampur Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magardi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Magardi Khurd is Chandbad.
What is the pincode of Magardi Khurd?
The pincode of Magardi Khurd is 466651.
What is the population of Magardi Khurd?
Magardi Khurd had a total population of 321, including 174 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Magardi Khurd?
Magardi Khurd had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magardi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magardi Khurd was 68.73%. Male literacy was 81.65% and female literacy was 53.38%.