Mawala Khedi - Hatod, Indore
Mawala Khedi is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sawer and around 22 km from Indore. Baghana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawala Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawala Khedi is 476177. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.94 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mawala Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanwer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawala Khedi
As per Census 2011, Mawala Khedi village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 193 males and 204 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawala Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 114 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 79 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Mawala Khedi
Mawala Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merkhedi | North | 1.63 km |
| Satlana | South | 1.79 km |
| Muradpura | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Baghana | West | 2.09 km |
| Kattkya | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Pitawali | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kharwa Khedi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Dhaturia | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Barodiya Ema | East | 3.64 km |
| Paliya Haidar | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawala Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mawala Khedi. The nearest railway station is Palia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Mawala Khedi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawala Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawala Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawala Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawala Khedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawala Khedi
Where is Mawala Khedi located?
Mawala Khedi village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawala Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawala Khedi is Baghana.
What is the pincode of Mawala Khedi?
The pincode of Mawala Khedi is 453551.
What is the population of Mawala Khedi?
Mawala Khedi has a total population of 397, including 193 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Mawala Khedi?
There are 79 households in Mawala Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Mawala Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawala Khedi is 43.32%. Male literacy is 59.07% and female literacy is 28.43%.