Jalodiya - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Jalodiya is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Munderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalodiya is 469175. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.82 hectares and falls under the 458339 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jalodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Jalodiya village had a total population of 877 people, including 444 males and 433 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 877 | 444 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 364 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 80 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Jalodiya
Jalodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunthod | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Mundedi | East | 2.59 km |
| Barkheda Panth | West | 2.61 km |
| Ankali | North | 2.74 km |
| Piplyasolanki | West | 3.93 km |
| Jogani | West | 4.15 km |
| Selawari | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Rupi | West | 4.51 km |
| Lunaheda | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Barkheda (virpuriya) | East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalodiya
Jalodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Jalodiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Jalodiya is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalodiya
Where is Jalodiya located?
Jalodiya village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalodiya is Munderi.
What is the pincode of Jalodiya?
The pincode of Jalodiya is 458339.
What is the population of Jalodiya?
Jalodiya had a total population of 877, including 444 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Jalodiya?
Jalodiya had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalodiya was 73.39%. Male literacy was 92.15% and female literacy was 54.05%.