Alawadakhedi - Mandsaur Nagar, Mandsaur
Alawadakhedi is a village situated in the Mandsaur Nagar tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Mandsaur and around 2 km from Mandsaur. Bohrakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alawadakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawadakhedi is 469549. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.28 hectares and falls under the 458002 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Alawadakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alawadakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Alawadakhedi village had a total population of 1,428 people, including 730 males and 698 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 75.12% and female literacy at 55.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 1,428 | 730 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 189 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 185 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 471 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 259 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Alawadakhedi
Alawadakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bohrakhedi | North | 1.55 km |
| Bahadari | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Itayali | East | 1.92 km |
| Chikalya | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Mohammadpura | South | 3.05 km |
| Changli | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Damdam | East | 3.82 km |
| Arnyabhatti | South | 3.92 km |
| Dhikola | North | 4.24 km |
| Saudhani | South-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alawadakhedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Alawadakhedi. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Alawadakhedi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alawadakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alawadakhedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Alawadakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alawadakhedi 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 Alawadakhedi
Where is Alawadakhedi located?
Alawadakhedi village is located in Mandsaur Nagar Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alawadakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Alawadakhedi is Bohrakhedi.
What is the pincode of Alawadakhedi?
The pincode of Alawadakhedi is 458002.
What is the population of Alawadakhedi?
Alawadakhedi had a total population of 1,428, including 730 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Alawadakhedi?
Alawadakhedi had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alawadakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawadakhedi was 65.65%. Male literacy was 75.12% and female literacy was 55.48%.