Malweli - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Malweli is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhavra and around 48 km from Alirajpur. Gerughati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malweli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malweli is 504950. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malweli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malweli
According to the 2011 Census, Malweli village had a total population of 639 people, including 324 males and 315 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.28%, with male literacy at 27.09% and female literacy at 19.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 639 | 324 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 324 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 256 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Malweli
Malweli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhiwav | North | 2.01 km |
| Gerughati | East | 2.14 km |
| Girdha | South | 2.15 km |
| Mathana | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Mendha | West | 2.72 km |
| Miryawat Badi | South | 2.93 km |
| Tati Amba | East | 3.33 km |
| Kareti Badi | West | 3.73 km |
| Bhuriya Kuwa | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Dewali | North-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malweli
Malweli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamarda, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhavra to Malweli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Malweli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malweli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malweli 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 Malweli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malweli 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 Malweli
Where is Malweli located?
Malweli village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malweli?
The Gram Panchayat of Malweli is Gerughati.
What is the pincode of Malweli?
The pincode of Malweli is 457882.
What is the population of Malweli?
Malweli had a total population of 639, including 324 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Malweli?
Malweli had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malweli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malweli was 23.28%. Male literacy was 27.09% and female literacy was 19.34%.