Mohan Khedi - Sironj, Vidisha
Mohan Khedi is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Karaikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohan Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohan Khedi is 480722. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.32 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Aron is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mohan Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohan Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Mohan Khedi village had a total population of 535 people, including 280 males and 255 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 41.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 535 | 280 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 190 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 90 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Mohan Khedi
Mohan Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwantpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Hargana Khedi | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bishrampur | West | 2.16 km |
| Pathera Burhan | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Jubernagar | East | 3.29 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 3.42 km |
| Bhora | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Rupdakhedi | South | 4.06 km |
| Karaikheda Kalan | West | 4.36 km |
| Tindua | South-East | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohan Khedi
Mohan Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratikheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Aron to Mohan Khedi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Mohan Khedi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohan Khedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohan Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohan Khedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohan Khedi
Where is Mohan Khedi located?
Mohan Khedi village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohan Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohan Khedi is Karaikheda.
What is the pincode of Mohan Khedi?
The pincode of Mohan Khedi is 464228.
What is the population of Mohan Khedi?
Mohan Khedi had a total population of 535, including 280 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Mohan Khedi?
Mohan Khedi had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohan Khedi was 64.30%. Male literacy was 84.82% and female literacy was 41.21%.