Jonakhedi - Kurwai, Vidisha
Jonakhedi is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Siravali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jonakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jonakhedi is 481048. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.55 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jonakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jonakhedi
As per Census 2011, Jonakhedi village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 187 males and 174 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 168 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jonakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 80 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jonakhedi
Jonakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirawali | North | 0.81 km |
| Kotha | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Madiya | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhugawali | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Letani | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Nawara | East | 2.54 km |
| Galfara Khedi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Nagwasa | East | 2.92 km |
| Kakarua | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Modan Khedi | South | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jonakhedi
Jonakhedi 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 Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Jonakhedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Jonakhedi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jonakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jonakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jonakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jonakhedi 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 Jonakhedi
Where is Jonakhedi located?
Jonakhedi village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jonakhedi is Siravali.
What is the pincode of Jonakhedi?
The pincode of Jonakhedi is 464224.
What is the population of Jonakhedi?
Jonakhedi has a total population of 361, including 187 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Jonakhedi?
There are 79 households in Jonakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Jonakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonakhedi is 53.46%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 49.43%.