Makadwani - Dahi, Dhar

Makadwani is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Makadvani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makadwani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makadwani is 475583. The village covers a total geographical area of 1075.34 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Makadwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makadwani

According to the 2011 Census, Makadwani village had a total population of 2,093 people, including 1,019 males and 1,074 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.18%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 34.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,975.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makadwani

Makadwani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Makadwani

Makadwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Makadwani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Makadwani is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makadwani

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

Health Facilities in Makadwani

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

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