Mohammadpur (Machhnai) - Kalapipal, Shajapur

Mohammadpur (Machhnai) is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Mohhamadpur Machnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur (Machhnai) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur (Machhnai) is 473150. The village covers a total geographical area of 1309.47 hectares and falls under the 465339 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Mohammadpur (Machhnai) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mohammadpur (Machhnai)

According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadpur (Machhnai) village had a total population of 3,035 people, including 1,576 males and 1,459 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 784, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur (Machhnai)

Mohammadpur (Machhnai) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur (Machhnai)

Mohammadpur (Machhnai) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Mohammadpur (Machhnai) is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Mohammadpur (Machhnai) is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadpur (Machhnai)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur (Machhnai) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mohammadpur (Machhnai)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur (Machhnai) village are given below:

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