Jhundakheda - Gulana, Shajapur

Jhundakheda is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Nitadly serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhundakheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhundakheda is 472878. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.2 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Akodia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jhundakheda 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 Jhundakheda

As per Census 2011, Jhundakheda village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 202 males and 165 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhundakheda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jhundakheda

Jhundakheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhundakheda

Jhundakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akodia to Jhundakheda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Jhundakheda is about 35 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 Jhundakheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhundakheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhundakheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhundakheda village are given below:

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