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
As per Census 2011, Madkhera village has a total population of 2,234 people, consisting of 1,164 males and 1,070 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madkhera are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,234, including 1,164 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Madkhera?
There are 441 households in Madkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Madkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkhera is 51.70%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 41.78%.