Mahua Kheda - Nateran, Vidisha
Mahua Kheda is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mahuakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Kheda is 481438. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.38 hectares and falls under the 464113 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mahua Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahua Kheda
As per Census 2011, Mahua Kheda village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 543 males and 505 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 543 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 158 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 285 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 258 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Kheda
Mahua Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satisi | South | 1.24 km |
| Dhadhon | North | 1.48 km |
| Amkheda Kalu | West | 2.39 km |
| Khejada Shamsabad | South | 2.42 km |
| Panwariya | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Samarkhedi | East | 3.04 km |
| Pipariya | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kasipur | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Nar Khedakhadya | East | 4.37 km |
| Amkheda Sookha | North | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Kheda
Mahua Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 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 Vidisha to Mahua Kheda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahua Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahua Kheda
Where is Mahua Kheda located?
Mahua Kheda village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Kheda is Mahuakheda.
What is the pincode of Mahua Kheda?
The pincode of Mahua Kheda is 464113.
What is the population of Mahua Kheda?
Mahua Kheda has a total population of 1,048, including 543 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Kheda?
There are 226 households in Mahua Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Kheda is 43.03%. Male literacy is 52.49% and female literacy is 32.87%.