Poonakhedi
Poonakhedi is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Shyampur Gudaval is the gram panchayat of Poonakhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Poonakhedi unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Poonakhedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Poonakhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poonakhedi is 481080. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.2 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Poonakhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Poonakhedi
Population of Poonakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Poonakhedi has a total population of about 334, with approximately 174 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.16%, with male literacy at about 75.86% and female literacy near 61.88%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poonakhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 174 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 132 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 42 | 61 |
Connectivity of Poonakhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poonakhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Poonakhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poonakhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poonakhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poonakhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poonakhedi
- Where is Poonakhedi located?
- Poonakhedi village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poonakhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poonakhedi is Shyampur Gudaval (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Poonakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poonakhedi is 334, with 174 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Poonakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poonakhedi village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poonakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poonakhedi is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.