Madkhera - Mohangarh, Tikamgarh
Madkhera is a village situated in the Mohangarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohangarh and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Madkhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madkhera is 456856. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.1 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Madkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Madkhera village had a total population of 2,234 people, including 1,164 males and 1,070 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 49.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 2,234 | 1,164 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 210 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 233 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 708 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 456 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Madkhera
Madkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semarkhera | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Vijaypur | North | 1.97 km |
| Khera | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Mamrai | West | 2.57 km |
| Hasgora | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Puchhi | North | 3.00 km |
| Batwaha | East | 3.09 km |
| Jagat Nagar | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Nandanpur | North | 3.62 km |
| Kati Khas | South | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madkhera
Madkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tikamgarh to Madkhera is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madkhera 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 Madkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madkhera
Where is Madkhera located?
Madkhera village is located in Mohangarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madkhera?
Madkhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madkhera?
The pincode of Madkhera is 472111.
What is the population of Madkhera?
Madkhera had a total population of 2,234, including 1,164 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Madkhera?
Madkhera had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkhera was 62.30%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 49.67%.