Makdichaoda - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Makdichaoda is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Barkheda Uda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makdichaoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makdichaoda is 469506. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Makdichaoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makdichaoda
According to the 2011 Census, Makdichaoda village had a total population of 521 people, including 253 males and 268 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 64.22% and female literacy at 42.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 521 | 253 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 131 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 122 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Makdichaoda
Makdichaoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda Uda | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Tarawali | South | 2.03 km |
| Dongarkhedi | West | 2.63 km |
| Takrawad | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Semlihada | North | 2.74 km |
| Dhamaniya Diwan | East | 2.90 km |
| Chhayan | North | 3.93 km |
| Ajepur | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Deori | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Bhagori | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makdichaoda
Makdichaoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Makdichaoda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Makdichaoda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makdichaoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makdichaoda 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makdichaoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makdichaoda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makdichaoda
Where is Makdichaoda located?
Makdichaoda village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makdichaoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Makdichaoda is Barkheda Uda.
What is the pincode of Makdichaoda?
The pincode of Makdichaoda is 458888.
What is the population of Makdichaoda?
Makdichaoda had a total population of 521, including 253 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Makdichaoda?
Makdichaoda had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makdichaoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makdichaoda was 53.00%. Male literacy was 64.22% and female literacy was 42.25%.