Badkhalya Mal - Harsud, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Badkhalya Mal is a village situated in the Harsud tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harsud and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Badkhaliya Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badkhalya Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkhalya Mal is 505494. The village covers a total geographical area of 832.6 hectares and falls under the 450116 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Badkhalya Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badkhalya Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Badkhalya Mal village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 648 males and 608 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 1,256 | 648 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 442 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 206 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Badkhalya Mal
Badkhalya Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bailwadi Ryt | South | 1.92 km |
| Mugal Ryt | East | 2.15 km |
| Moujwadi Mal | South | 3.99 km |
| Hathnora Ryt | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Bandariya Ryt | East | 4.50 km |
| Rewapur | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Chikhali Mal. | North | 5.86 km |
| Kashipura | South | 6.59 km |
| Sonpura | South-West | 6.71 km |
| Palani Mal | South-East | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badkhalya Mal
Badkhalya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Badkhalya Mal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badkhalya Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkhalya Mal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badkhalya Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkhalya Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badkhalya Mal
Where is Badkhalya Mal located?
Badkhalya Mal village is located in Harsud Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badkhalya Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badkhalya Mal is Badkhaliya Mal.
What is the pincode of Badkhalya Mal?
The pincode of Badkhalya Mal is 450116.
What is the population of Badkhalya Mal?
Badkhalya Mal had a total population of 1,256, including 648 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Badkhalya Mal?
Badkhalya Mal had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badkhalya Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badkhalya Mal was 69.94%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 58.43%.