Makodiya - Sanwer, Indore
Makodiya is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sawer and around 35 km from Indore. Makodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makodiya is 476229. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049.46 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Makodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makodiya
As per Census 2011, Makodiya village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 675 males and 662 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 675 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 105 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 473 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 202 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Makodiya
Makodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhu Khedi | East | 1.93 km |
| Solsindi | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Hoshyarakhedi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Guran | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Mareti | East | 2.95 km |
| Hatuniya | South | 3.12 km |
| Puwarda Happa | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Jamodi | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Sironj | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Mali Khedi | South-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makodiya
Makodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Binjana, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Makodiya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Makodiya is about 35 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 Makodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makodiya
Where is Makodiya located?
Makodiya village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makodiya?
Makodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makodiya?
The pincode of Makodiya is 453551.
What is the population of Makodiya?
Makodiya has a total population of 1,337, including 675 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Makodiya?
There are 192 households in Makodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Makodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makodiya is 58.41%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 46.53%.