Maljhir
Maljhir is a village located in Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Badi (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Maljhir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maljhir unique in its vibrant Badi-Raisen region. You’ll see Maljhir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maljhir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maljhir is 484664. The village spans a total geographical area of 629.53 hectares. Badi is nearest town to Maljhir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maljhir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maljhir
Population of Maljhir
According to the 2011 Census, Maljhir has a total population of about 651, with approximately 366 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 778 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.07%, with male literacy at about 65.03% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maljhir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 366 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 238 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 128 | 171 |
Connectivity of Maljhir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maljhir. As per the 2011 stats, Maljhir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maljhir
Knowing the nearby villages of Maljhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maljhir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maljhir
- Where is Maljhir located?
- Maljhir village is situated in Badi Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maljhir?
- Maljhir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maljhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maljhir is 651, with 366 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Maljhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maljhir village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maljhir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maljhir is 54.07%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.