Molakhedi Buzurg - Garoth, Mandsaur
Molakhedi Buzurg is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Molakhedi Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molakhedi Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molakhedi Buzurg is 469324. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.56 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Molakhedi Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molakhedi Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Molakhedi Buzurg village had a total population of 601 people, including 298 males and 303 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 49.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 601 | 298 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 189 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 109 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Molakhedi Buzurg
Molakhedi Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherkheda | East | 1.75 km |
| Deoriya | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Chachawada | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Dhalmu | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Ralayati | South | 3.04 km |
| Dhabla Mohan | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Aakli | West | 3.42 km |
| Anandipura | South | 3.42 km |
| Lasudiya | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Gariyakhedi | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molakhedi Buzurg
Molakhedi Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Molakhedi Buzurg is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Molakhedi Buzurg is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molakhedi Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molakhedi Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Molakhedi Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molakhedi Buzurg 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molakhedi Buzurg
Where is Molakhedi Buzurg located?
Molakhedi Buzurg village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Molakhedi Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Molakhedi Buzurg is Molakhedi Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Molakhedi Buzurg?
The pincode of Molakhedi Buzurg is 458883.
What is the population of Molakhedi Buzurg?
Molakhedi Buzurg had a total population of 601, including 298 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Molakhedi Buzurg?
Molakhedi Buzurg had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molakhedi Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molakhedi Buzurg was 61.74%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 49.82%.