Mahudipada - Bajna, Ratlam
Mahudipada is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Emlipada Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahudipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahudipada is 470745. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.46 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Mahudipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahudipada
As per Census 2011, Mahudipada village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 146 males and 135 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahudipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 98 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Mahudipada
Mahudipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpura | West | 1.28 km |
| Malpura | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Iamlipada Kalan | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Haamirganj | South | 1.54 km |
| Hewdadamar Kalan | East | 1.60 km |
| Hewdadamar Khurd | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Nahargarh | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Rehat Kua | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Chhawani Bhabhr | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Ma Benbarothi | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahudipada
Mahudipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.
| 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 Ratlam to Mahudipada is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahudipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahudipada 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 Mahudipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahudipada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahudipada
Where is Mahudipada located?
Mahudipada village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahudipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahudipada is Emlipada Kala.
What is the pincode of Mahudipada?
The pincode of Mahudipada is 457555.
What is the population of Mahudipada?
Mahudipada has a total population of 281, including 146 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Mahudipada?
There are 56 households in Mahudipada.
What is the literacy rate in Mahudipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahudipada is 29.54%. Male literacy is 32.88% and female literacy is 25.93%.