Magar Kheda - Malharganj, Indore
Magar Kheda is a village situated in the Malharganj tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sawer and around 14 km from Indore. Magar Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magar Kheda is 476172. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.49 hectares and falls under the 453111 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Magar Kheda 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 Magar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Magar Kheda village had a total population of 1,967 people, including 1,000 males and 967 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.51%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 48.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,967 | 1,000 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 296 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 632 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 368 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Magar Kheda
Magar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jassa Karadiya | North | 1.45 km |
| Kalod Hala | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Biju Khedi | East | 2.00 km |
| Jakhiya | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Bhangya | South | 2.38 km |
| Baroli | West | 2.40 km |
| Panchderiya | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Padariya Bajrang | North | 3.15 km |
| Dhabli | East | 3.25 km |
| Kumerdi | South-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magar Kheda
Magar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mangliya Gaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 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 Indore to Magar Kheda is about 14 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 Magar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magar Kheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magar Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Magar Kheda
Where is Magar Kheda located?
Magar Kheda village is located in Malharganj Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magar Kheda?
Magar Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magar Kheda?
The pincode of Magar Kheda is 453111.
What is the population of Magar Kheda?
Magar Kheda had a total population of 1,967, including 1,000 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Magar Kheda?
Magar Kheda had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magar Kheda was 62.51%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 48.33%.