Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) - Polaykala, Shajapur
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is a village situated in the Polaykala tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Shujalpur and around 60 km from Shajapur. Mugod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is 473086. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.47 hectares and falls under the 465116 pincode. Akodia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) 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 Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
As per Census 2011, Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 453 males and 405 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 453 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 82 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 127 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 278 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 175 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoli | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mugod | North | 1.98 km |
| Aranya Khurd | East | 2.64 km |
| Salkan Khedi | South | 2.67 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Begam Khedi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Mubarikpur | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Fajalpur | West | 3.86 km |
| Nishana | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Khatsur | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akodia to Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) 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 Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)
Where is Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) located?
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) village is located in Polaykala Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is Mugod.
What is the pincode of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)?
The pincode of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is 465116.
What is the population of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)?
Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) has a total population of 858, including 453 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)?
There are 200 households in Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi).
What is the literacy rate in Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neemkhedi (Malkasha Khedi) is 51.63%. Male literacy is 61.37% and female literacy is 40.74%.