Chhota Mahalasapura - Dewas
Chhota Mahalasapura is a village situated in the Dewas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dewas, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chotta Malsapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Mahalasapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Mahalasapura is 473570. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.9 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chhota Mahalasapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhota Mahalasapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Mahalasapura village had a total population of 715 people, including 379 males and 336 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 91.24% and female literacy at 66.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 715 | 379 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 302 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 77 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Mahalasapura
Chhota Mahalasapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasodgarh | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Barkhedakaytha | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Siya | South | 2.12 km |
| Birgod | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Badamahalaspura | West | 2.95 km |
| Nawada | East | 3.01 km |
| Khatikhedi | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Fatepur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Durgapura | South | 3.70 km |
| Sindani | South-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Mahalasapura
Chhota Mahalasapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajitkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dewas to Chhota Mahalasapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Mahalasapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Mahalasapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Mahalasapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Mahalasapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhota Mahalasapura
Where is Chhota Mahalasapura located?
Chhota Mahalasapura village is located in Dewas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mahalasapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Mahalasapura is Chotta Malsapura.
What is the pincode of Chhota Mahalasapura?
The pincode of Chhota Mahalasapura is 455001.
What is the population of Chhota Mahalasapura?
Chhota Mahalasapura had a total population of 715, including 379 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Mahalasapura?
Chhota Mahalasapura had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Mahalasapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Mahalasapura was 79.40%. Male literacy was 91.24% and female literacy was 66.33%.