Malagaon - Satwas, Dewas
Malagaon is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khiroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malagaon is 473846. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.09 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Satwas is the nearest town.
Malagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malagaon
As per Census 2011, Malagaon village has a total population of 1,422 people, consisting of 751 males and 671 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,422 | 751 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 170 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 292 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 459 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Malagaon
Malagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinwani (malagaon) | South | 2.03 km |
| Khiroda | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Masuriya | East | 2.09 km |
| Gardijhabriya | North | 2.57 km |
| Kherkheda | East | 2.96 km |
| Pangri | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Bhandariya | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Borkhedi | West | 3.80 km |
| Bardi | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Chichli | North | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malagaon. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dewas to Malagaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malagaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malagaon
Where is Malagaon located?
Malagaon village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Malagaon is Khiroda.
What is the pincode of Malagaon?
The pincode of Malagaon is 455459.
What is the population of Malagaon?
Malagaon has a total population of 1,422, including 751 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Malagaon?
There are 295 households in Malagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Malagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malagaon is 30.45%. Male literacy is 38.88% and female literacy is 21.01%.