Menwada - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri

Menwada is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Pahadakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menwada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Menwada is 456272. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.42 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Menwada 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 Menwada

As per Census 2011, Menwada village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 94 males and 84 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 58 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Menwada

Menwada 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 Menwada

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Menwada. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Menwada is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Menwada is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Menwada

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

Health Facilities in Menwada

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

FAQs about Menwada