Mekhdon Ryt. Village - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Mekhdon Ryt. is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Chulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mekhdon Ryt. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mekhdon Ryt. is 495741. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.48 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mekhdon Ryt. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mekhdon Ryt.
As per Census 2011, Mekhdon Ryt. village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 68 males and 63 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mekhdon Ryt. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 23 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Mekhdon Ryt.
Mekhdon Ryt. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandai | South | 1.62 km |
| Bamhodi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mekhdon Mal | North | 1.66 km |
| Karanpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Pithera | East | 3.05 km |
| Chulgaon | West | 4.04 km |
| Bharda | East | 4.30 km |
| Gangai | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Dhauriya | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Sahajpuri | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mekhdon Ryt.
Mekhdon Ryt. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 Lakhnadon to Mekhdon Ryt. is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Mekhdon Ryt. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mekhdon Ryt.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mekhdon Ryt. 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 Mekhdon Ryt.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mekhdon Ryt. 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 Mekhdon Ryt.
Where is Mekhdon Ryt. located?
Mekhdon Ryt. village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekhdon Ryt.?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekhdon Ryt. is Chulgaon.
What is the pincode of Mekhdon Ryt.?
The pincode of Mekhdon Ryt. is 480886.
What is the population of Mekhdon Ryt.?
Mekhdon Ryt. has a total population of 131, including 68 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Mekhdon Ryt.?
There are 29 households in Mekhdon Ryt..
What is the literacy rate in Mekhdon Ryt.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekhdon Ryt. is 57.25%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 47.62%.