Alisarkheda - Gulana, Shajapur
Alisarkheda is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Ayyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alisarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alisarkheda is 472838. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.97 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Alisarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alisarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Alisarkheda village had a total population of 658 people, including 350 males and 308 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 658 | 350 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 230 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 120 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Alisarkheda
Alisarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhi Khedi | South | 0.92 km |
| Kalu Kheda | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Hajipur | West | 1.59 km |
| Bakhtyarpura | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Rewaganj | South | 2.00 km |
| Silepur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Saidabag | West | 2.76 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Choki Hidayatpur | East | 3.17 km |
| Mukati Kheda | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alisarkheda
Alisarkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Alisarkheda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Alisarkheda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alisarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alisarkheda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alisarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alisarkheda 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alisarkheda
Where is Alisarkheda located?
Alisarkheda village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alisarkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Alisarkheda is Ayyapur.
What is the pincode of Alisarkheda?
The pincode of Alisarkheda is 465227.
What is the population of Alisarkheda?
Alisarkheda had a total population of 658, including 350 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Alisarkheda?
Alisarkheda had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alisarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alisarkheda was 65.24%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 46.90%.