Munjkheda - Shyampur, Sehore
Munjkheda is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Gulkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjkheda is 482854. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.77 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Munjkheda 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 Munjkheda
As per Census 2011, Munjkheda village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 203 males and 207 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 203 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 134 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 69 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Munjkheda
Munjkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mittukhedi | East | 1.44 km |
| Gulkhedi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Shaharyarganj | North | 1.95 km |
| Bairagarh Ganesh | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Noni Khedi Kaji | South | 2.81 km |
| Niwariya | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Rasla Khedi | East | 3.12 km |
| Khajuriya Khurd | West | 3.22 km |
| Kadampur | West | 3.74 km |
| Jajankhedi | South-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjkheda
Munjkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 22.0 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 Munjkheda 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 Munjkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjkheda 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 Munjkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjkheda 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 Munjkheda
Where is Munjkheda located?
Munjkheda village is located in Shyampur Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjkheda is Gulkhedi.
What is the pincode of Munjkheda?
The pincode of Munjkheda is 466651.
What is the population of Munjkheda?
Munjkheda has a total population of 410, including 203 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Munjkheda?
There are 82 households in Munjkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Munjkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjkheda is 55.37%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 44.93%.