Makodiya - Goharganj, Raisen
Makodiya is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. Makodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makodiya is 484391. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.03 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Makodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makodiya
As per Census 2011, Makodiya village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 536 males and 501 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 536 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 78 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 357 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 179 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Makodiya
Makodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsaya | West | 1.84 km |
| Ratanpur Buddha | North | 2.17 km |
| Urden | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Dhandhar | South | 2.53 km |
| Pahad Khedi | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kewati | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Chhatarpura | West | 3.18 km |
| Mendori | North | 3.26 km |
| Rangpura Kesri | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Pipalkhiriya | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makodiya
Makodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadbhadaghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Makodiya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Makodiya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makodiya 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 Makodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makodiya 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 Makodiya
Where is Makodiya located?
Makodiya village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makodiya?
Makodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makodiya?
The pincode of Makodiya is 464990.
What is the population of Makodiya?
Makodiya has a total population of 1,037, including 536 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Makodiya?
There are 227 households in Makodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Makodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makodiya is 57.67%. Male literacy is 66.60% and female literacy is 48.10%.