Malikhedi - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Malikhedi is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Malikhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikhedi is 471473. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.57 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malikhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malikhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Malikhedi village had a total population of 682 people, including 366 males and 316 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.97%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 43.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411.
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 | 682 | 366 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 227 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 237 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 129 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Malikhedi
Malikhedi 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 Malikhedi
Malikhedi 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 located within 5-10 km of Malikhedi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Malikhedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Malikhedi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malikhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malikhedi 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 Malikhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malikhedi 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 Malikhedi
Where is Malikhedi located?
Malikhedi village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikhedi?
Malikhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malikhedi?
The pincode of Malikhedi is 456443.
What is the population of Malikhedi?
Malikhedi had a total population of 682, including 366 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Malikhedi?
Malikhedi had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malikhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikhedi was 59.97%. Male literacy was 74.76% and female literacy was 43.21%.