Malayahedi - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Malayahedi is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Malyahedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malayahedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malayahedi is 472892. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.5 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Moman Badodiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Malayahedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malayahedi
As per Census 2011, Malayahedi village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 645 males and 574 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 608 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malayahedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 645 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 333 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 453 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 192 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Malayahedi
Malayahedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohana | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kadula | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Tikon | East | 3.96 km |
| Guradiya Nalkheda | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Dungari | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Badaudi | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Mangaliya | South | 4.74 km |
| Adalim Khedi | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Barnawad | South | 5.92 km |
| Chousla Karju | South-East | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malayahedi
Malayahedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 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 Moman Badodiya to Malayahedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Malayahedi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malayahedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malayahedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malayahedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malayahedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malayahedi
Where is Malayahedi located?
Malayahedi village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malayahedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malayahedi is Malyahedi.
What is the pincode of Malayahedi?
The pincode of Malayahedi is 465226.
What is the population of Malayahedi?
Malayahedi has a total population of 1,219, including 645 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Malayahedi?
There are 242 households in Malayahedi.
What is the literacy rate in Malayahedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malayahedi is 58.90%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 46.17%.