Makka Khedi - Badnawar, Dhar

Makka Khedi is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Mousar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makka Khedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makka Khedi is 474503. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.22 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Makka Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Makka Khedi

As per Census 2011, Makka Khedi village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 39 males and 37 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makka Khedi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population763937
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1064
Scheduled Tribes (ST)763937
Literate Population332211
Illiterate Population431726

Nearby Villages of Makka Khedi

Makka Khedi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KesarpuraNorth-East1.45 km
MausarSouth-East1.85 km
OsarSouth2.03 km
BhoindaSouth-East2.79 km
KodNorth-West3.37 km
AmodiyaNorth-East3.39 km
GajnodNorth3.80 km
KumediWest4.04 km
BidwalSouth-West4.19 km
KhandigaraSouth-East4.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Makka Khedi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Makka Khedi. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Makka Khedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Makka Khedi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makka Khedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makka Khedi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Makka Khedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makka Khedi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Makka Khedi

Where is Makka Khedi located?

Makka Khedi village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Makka Khedi?

The Gram Panchayat of Makka Khedi is Mousar.

What is the pincode of Makka Khedi?

The pincode of Makka Khedi is 454001.

What is the population of Makka Khedi?

Makka Khedi has a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.

How many households are there in Makka Khedi?

There are 18 households in Makka Khedi.

What is the literacy rate in Makka Khedi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makka Khedi is 43.42%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 29.73%.