Malikhedi - Tarana, Ujjain
Malikhedi is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. Salakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikhedi is 471744. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town.
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 660 people, including 356 males and 304 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.04%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 660 | 356 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 215 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 288 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 68 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Malikhedi
Malikhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salakhedi | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Abadkhedi | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Gawdi | West | 1.89 km |
| Noganwa | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Bhadsimba | West | 3.82 km |
| Chhadawad | North | 3.92 km |
| Kakariyachand | West | 4.01 km |
| Mundli | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Birgod | South | 4.04 km |
| Lasurdiyabechar | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malikhedi
Malikhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikhedi is Salakhedi.
What is the pincode of Malikhedi?
The pincode of Malikhedi is 456665.
What is the population of Malikhedi?
Malikhedi had a total population of 660, including 356 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Malikhedi?
Malikhedi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malikhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikhedi was 81.04%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 67.17%.