Malgaon Khurd - Rehatgaon, Harda
Malgaon Khurd is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Alampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malgaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malgaon Khurd is 486995. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.91 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Malgaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malgaon Khurd
As per Census 2011, Malgaon Khurd village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 7 males and 12 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,714 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malgaon Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Malgaon Khurd
Malgaon Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalpi | East | 1.50 km |
| Nimiygaon | North | 1.61 km |
| Dhangaon | West | 1.67 km |
| Saradpur | North | 2.82 km |
| Gadamod | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Alyagaon | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Umardha | East | 4.10 km |
| Chhirpura | South | 4.24 km |
| Padwan | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malgaon Khurd
Malgaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Malgaon Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Malgaon Khurd is about 27 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 Malgaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malgaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malgaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malgaon Khurd 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malgaon Khurd
Where is Malgaon Khurd located?
Malgaon Khurd village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malgaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Malgaon Khurd is Alampur.
What is the pincode of Malgaon Khurd?
The pincode of Malgaon Khurd is 461228.
What is the population of Malgaon Khurd?
Malgaon Khurd has a total population of 19, including 7 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Malgaon Khurd?
There are 3 households in Malgaon Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Malgaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgaon Khurd is 57.89%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 66.67%.