Malikhedi - Unhel, Ujjain

Malikhedi is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nagda and around 40 km from Ujjain. Malikhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikhedi is 471245. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.88 hectares and falls under the 456221 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Malikhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Malikhedi village had a total population of 1,885 people, including 989 males and 896 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.91%, with male literacy at 58.31% and female literacy at 32.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malikhedi

Malikhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unhel, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unhel to Malikhedi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Malikhedi is about 40 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:

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:

FAQs about Malikhedi