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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
niranjan singh patel
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- LGD code
- 490550
- Pincode
- 487118
- Post office
- Gotegaon
- Population
- 400
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 60.3%
- Sex ratio
- 843 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 120
- Distance to district centre
- 340 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 366 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 209 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 481 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhawani Mandi · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Bhawani Mandi · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Raikheda compares
By population, Raikheda ranks #131 of 250 villages in Gotegaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.3%
−6.6% vs mandal average
- Raikheda
- 60.3%
- Gotegaon mandal
- 66.9%
- Narsimhapur district
- 65.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
843
−81 vs mandal average
- Raikheda
- 843
- Gotegaon mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Raikheda
- 3.8
- Gotegaon mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raikheda at a glance
Raikheda is a village of 400 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Gotegaon tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 131st-largest of 250 villages in Gotegaon tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. It lies 340 km from the Narsimhapur district centre, 3 km from Bhensoda, the nearest town, 5 km from Bhawani Mandi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 487118, served by Gotegaon post office; the LGD village code is 490550. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bhawani Mandi, 6 km away. The sarpanch is niranjan singh patel, and the village votes in Deori assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 472 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raikheda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GOTEGAON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 373.39
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 147.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 23.34
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Raikheda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Raikheda
- LGD code
- 490550
- Pincode
- 487118
- Post office
- Gotegaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 400
- Population (projected 2026)
- 472
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 843
- Literacy rate
- 60.3%
- Coordinates
- 24.46524°N, 75.83892°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Damoh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Deori
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Lodhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- niranjan singh patel
- Block / Mandal
- Gotegaon
Getting there
How to reach Raikheda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal209 kmcapital
- Delhi481 km
- Mumbai673 km
- Hyderabad834 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhawani Mandi5 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bhawani Mandi6 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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