Malendi - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Malendi is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Indore. Malendi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malendi is 476485. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092.18 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town.
Malendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malendi
According to the 2011 Census, Malendi village had a total population of 1,453 people, including 766 males and 687 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 50.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 1,453 | 766 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 521 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 245 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Malendi
Malendi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekariya Dabri | East | 2.38 km |
| Ashapur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Badiya | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Jhikadiya Khedi | South | 3.61 km |
| Gangaliya Khedi | North | 4.21 km |
| Kodriya | North | 4.28 km |
| Badgonda | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Khedli | West | 4.41 km |
| Chordiya | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Patal Pani | East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malendi
Malendi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Indore to Malendi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malendi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malendi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malendi
Where is Malendi located?
Malendi village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malendi?
Malendi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malendi?
The pincode of Malendi is 453441.
What is the population of Malendi?
Malendi had a total population of 1,453, including 766 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Malendi?
Malendi had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malendi was 65.08%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 50.84%.