Maulana - Sardarpur, Dhar
Maulana is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Moulana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maulana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulana is 474591. The village covers a total geographical area of 1248.42 hectares and falls under the 454111 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maulana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maulana
As per Census 2011, Maulana village has a total population of 1,697 people, consisting of 845 males and 852 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,077 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maulana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 845 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,077 | 539 | 538 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 459 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 386 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Maulana
Maulana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borghata | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Jaulana | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Hanumantya Singeshwar | North | 4.34 km |
| Bodiya | East | 4.52 km |
| Sukhneda | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Bankiya | West | 5.46 km |
| Jhosarpada | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Gondikheda Charan | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Rupakheda | South | 6.11 km |
| Kalikarai | North | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maulana
Maulana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sardarpur to Maulana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Maulana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maulana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maulana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maulana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maulana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maulana
Where is Maulana located?
Maulana village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maulana?
The Gram Panchayat of Maulana is Moulana.
What is the pincode of Maulana?
The pincode of Maulana is 454111.
What is the population of Maulana?
Maulana has a total population of 1,697, including 845 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Maulana?
There are 350 households in Maulana.
What is the literacy rate in Maulana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulana is 44.08%. Male literacy is 54.32% and female literacy is 33.92%.