Malgarh - Jawad, Neemuch
Malgarh is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Neelia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malgarh is 468250. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.38 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Malgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Malgarh village had a total population of 242 people, including 115 males and 127 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 61.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 21 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Malgarh
Malgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malgarh
Malgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Malgarh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Malgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malgarh 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 Malgarh
Where is Malgarh located?
Malgarh village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Malgarh is Neelia.
What is the pincode of Malgarh?
The pincode of Malgarh is 458220.
What is the population of Malgarh?
Malgarh had a total population of 242, including 115 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Malgarh?
Malgarh had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgarh was 76.30%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 61.47%.