Makhoha - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri

Makhoha is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Masuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhoha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhoha is 456265. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.81 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Makhoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makhoha

According to the 2011 Census, Makhoha village had a total population of 124 people, including 63 males and 61 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 60.42% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makhoha

Makhoha 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 Makhoha

Makhoha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Makhoha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Makhoha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makhoha

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

Health Facilities in Makhoha

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

FAQs about Makhoha