Malakhedi - Pachore, Rajgarh
Malakhedi is a village situated in the Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. Tikriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakhedi is 480398. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.5 hectares and falls under the 465680 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Malakhedi village had a total population of 609 people, including 320 males and 289 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.36%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 609 | 320 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 205 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 115 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Malakhedi
Malakhedi 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 Malakhedi
Malakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shujalpur to Malakhedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Malakhedi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakhedi 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 Malakhedi
Where is Malakhedi located?
Malakhedi village is located in Pachore Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malakhedi is Tikriya.
What is the pincode of Malakhedi?
The pincode of Malakhedi is 465680.
What is the population of Malakhedi?
Malakhedi had a total population of 609, including 320 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Malakhedi?
Malakhedi had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakhedi was 57.36%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 38.82%.