Mehdone - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Mehdone is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Banjariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehdone village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehdone is 481625. The village covers a total geographical area of 1290.95 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Gyaraspur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mehdone village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehdone
As per Census 2011, Mehdone village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 241 males and 214 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehdone are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 241 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 167 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Mehdone
Mehdone 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berkhedi | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Sumerpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Mannupura | South | 1.78 km |
| Banjariya | West | 2.25 km |
| Kakarua | East | 2.83 km |
| Siyasi | West | 3.27 km |
| Barkhedi | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Manora | North | 3.62 km |
| Israwar | North | 4.12 km |
| Pura Gusanie | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehdone
Mehdone is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyaraspur to Mehdone is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Mehdone is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehdone
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehdone village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehdone
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehdone village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehdone
Where is Mehdone located?
Mehdone village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehdone?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehdone is Banjariya.
What is the pincode of Mehdone?
The pincode of Mehdone is 464331.
What is the population of Mehdone?
Mehdone has a total population of 455, including 241 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Mehdone?
There are 103 households in Mehdone.
What is the literacy rate in Mehdone?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdone is 59.78%. Male literacy is 69.29% and female literacy is 49.07%.