Khadpalya - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Khadpalya is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Khadpalya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadpalya is 469251. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.26 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khadpalya 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 Khadpalya
As per Census 2011, Khadpalya village has a total population of 1,306 people, consisting of 684 males and 622 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadpalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 684 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 512 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 172 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Khadpalya
Khadpalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchhakhedi | East | 1.26 km |
| Munjakhedi | West | 2.19 km |
| Chillodpipalya | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bhilkhedi | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Takrawad | South | 2.95 km |
| Sarwaniya | East | 4.00 km |
| Jethali | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Khedakalyakhedi | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Irli | West | 4.47 km |
| Budha | South-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadpalya
Khadpalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piplia, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narayangarh to Khadpalya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Khadpalya 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 Khadpalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadpalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadpalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadpalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khadpalya
Where is Khadpalya located?
Khadpalya village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadpalya?
Khadpalya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadpalya?
The pincode of Khadpalya is 458556.
What is the population of Khadpalya?
Khadpalya has a total population of 1,306, including 684 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Khadpalya?
There are 308 households in Khadpalya.
What is the literacy rate in Khadpalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadpalya is 60.64%. Male literacy is 74.85% and female literacy is 45.02%.