Phateh Ka Khirak - Lidhora, Tikamgarh
Phateh Ka Khirak is a village situated in the Lidhora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Jatara and around 48 km from Tikamgarh. Phateha Ka Khirak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phateh Ka Khirak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phateh Ka Khirak is 456744. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.85 hectares and falls under the 472331 pincode. Lidhora Khas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Phateh Ka Khirak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phateh Ka Khirak
As per Census 2011, Phateh Ka Khirak village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 438 males and 399 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phateh Ka Khirak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 438 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 231 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 207 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Phateh Ka Khirak
Phateh Ka Khirak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandera Ugad | West | 2.70 km |
| Chandera Bharwara | North | 2.97 km |
| Madori | East | 3.01 km |
| Khurampur | East | 3.14 km |
| Petpura | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Bhagwant Singh Ka Khira | North | 3.41 km |
| Kachhayagura | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Pegakhera | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Udaypura | East | 4.71 km |
| Roopganj | South-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phateh Ka Khirak
Phateh Ka Khirak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lidhora Khas to Phateh Ka Khirak is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Phateh Ka Khirak is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phateh Ka Khirak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phateh Ka Khirak 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phateh Ka Khirak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phateh Ka Khirak 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 Phateh Ka Khirak
Where is Phateh Ka Khirak located?
Phateh Ka Khirak village is located in Lidhora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phateh Ka Khirak?
The Gram Panchayat of Phateh Ka Khirak is Phateha Ka Khirak.
What is the pincode of Phateh Ka Khirak?
The pincode of Phateh Ka Khirak is 472331.
What is the population of Phateh Ka Khirak?
Phateh Ka Khirak has a total population of 837, including 438 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Phateh Ka Khirak?
There are 162 households in Phateh Ka Khirak.
What is the literacy rate in Phateh Ka Khirak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phateh Ka Khirak is 43.01%. Male literacy is 52.74% and female literacy is 32.33%.