# Mekhdon Mal Village, Lakhnadon, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/lakhnadon/mekhdon-mal/ Village · Lakhnadon, Seoni # Mekhdon Mal Mekhdon Mal is a village in Lakhnadon sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 129 households**, the 127th largest of 287 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%. - 612people (2011) - 129households - 75.8%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Mekhdon Mal PIN code and other codes Mekhdon Mal falls in Lakhnadon sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLakhnadon - Census village code495743 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mekhdon Mal from nearby towns? - Lakhnadon (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Seoni (district HQ)65 km by road - Lakhnadon (nearest town)3 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Mekhdon Mal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Mekhdon Mal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhnadon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lakhnadon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mekhdon Mal known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and soyabean**. About 74% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mekhdon Mal Of every 100 households in Mekhdon Mal in 2011, 77 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mekhdon Mal · ■ Lakhnadon rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **67% Toilet within the home ****10%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****100%** **72% Television ****23%** **12% Mobile phone ****31%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **56% Own their home ****97%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Mekhdon Mal? ■ Mekhdon Mal · ■ Lakhnadon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **65.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740** **974 Working population ****57.0%** **53.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 65.2% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 121 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (11%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 159 (46%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Lakhnadon - Bichuwa629 people - Pathariya620 people - Kondra Mal617 people - Bharga613 people - Raichaur612 people - Punwara Kalan611 people - Dhan Kakadi Ryt.609 people - Nawalgaon606 people [All 287 villages in Lakhnadon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/lakhnadon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mekhdon Mal from Seoni?65 km by road - What is the population of Mekhdon Mal?612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mekhdon Mal in?Seoni district (Lakhnadon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mekhdon Mal?75.8% (Census 2011)