Mohammadgarh - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Mohammadgarh is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mohammadgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadgarh is 481688. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Gyaraspur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mohammadgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohammadgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadgarh village had a total population of 1,691 people, including 894 males and 797 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.89%, with male literacy at 53.55% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,691 | 894 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 147 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 400 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 494 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadgarh
Mohammadgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choki | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Ikbalganj | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Chikli | East | 2.02 km |
| Sujbah | West | 2.36 km |
| Mardanpur | North | 2.39 km |
| Chirroda | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Chopra | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Barbai | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 3.50 km |
| Haidergarh Basoda | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadgarh
Mohammadgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyaraspur to Mohammadgarh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Mohammadgarh is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadgarh 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 Mohammadgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadgarh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mohammadgarh
Where is Mohammadgarh located?
Mohammadgarh village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadgarh?
Mohammadgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohammadgarh?
The pincode of Mohammadgarh is 464331.
What is the population of Mohammadgarh?
Mohammadgarh had a total population of 1,691, including 894 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadgarh?
Mohammadgarh had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadgarh was 49.89%. Male literacy was 53.55% and female literacy was 45.76%.