Mukhtarnagar - Shyampur, Sehore
Mukhtarnagar is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Mukhtar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukhtarnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhtarnagar is 482845. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.9 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mukhtarnagar 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 Mukhtarnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mukhtarnagar village had a total population of 2,683 people, including 1,389 males and 1,294 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.19%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 43.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 2,683 | 1,389 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 272 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 231 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 799 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,440 | 590 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Mukhtarnagar
Mukhtarnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadampur | South | 2.02 km |
| Panbihar | North | 2.48 km |
| Kadrabad | West | 3.26 km |
| Gulkhedi | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Khajuriya Khurd | South | 3.78 km |
| Rawan Kheda | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Shaharyarganj | East | 3.83 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Sar Kheda | West | 4.39 km |
| Shyampur | East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukhtarnagar
Mukhtarnagar 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 Parbati, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 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 Mukhtarnagar is about 30 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 Mukhtarnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukhtarnagar 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 Mukhtarnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukhtarnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mukhtarnagar
Where is Mukhtarnagar located?
Mukhtarnagar village is located in Shyampur Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukhtarnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukhtarnagar is Mukhtar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Mukhtarnagar?
The pincode of Mukhtarnagar is 466651.
What is the population of Mukhtarnagar?
Mukhtarnagar had a total population of 2,683, including 1,389 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Mukhtarnagar?
Mukhtarnagar had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhtarnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukhtarnagar was 58.19%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 43.57%.