Magadi - Kukshi, Dhar
Magadi is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Magdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magadi is 475353. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.7 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Magadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magadi
According to the 2011 Census, Magadi village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 677 males and 714 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.56%, with male literacy at 45.30% and female literacy at 33.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,389.
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 | 1,391 | 677 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 134 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,389 | 676 | 713 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 246 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 431 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Magadi
Magadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Magadi
Magadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kukshi to Magadi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Magadi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Magadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Magadi
Where is Magadi located?
Magadi village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Magadi is Magdi.
What is the pincode of Magadi?
The pincode of Magadi is 454221.
What is the population of Magadi?
Magadi had a total population of 1,391, including 677 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Magadi?
Magadi had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magadi was 39.56%. Male literacy was 45.30% and female literacy was 33.94%.