Malakheda
Malakheda is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Ektasa is the gram panchayat of Malakheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Malakheda unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Malakheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malakheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malakheda is 477408. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.45 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Malakheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malakheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malakheda
Population of Malakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Malakheda has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 586 males and 517 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 998. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.94%, with male literacy at about 63.65% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malakheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 586 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 113 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 998 | 530 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 373 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 213 | 273 |
Connectivity of Malakheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malakheda. As per the 2011 stats, Malakheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malakheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Malakheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malakheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malakheda
- Where is Malakheda located?
- Malakheda village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malakheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malakheda is Ektasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malakheda is 1,103, with 586 males and 517 females.
- How many households are there in Malakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malakheda village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malakheda is 55.94%. The male literacy rate is 63.65%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.