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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sonali Mehata
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- LGD code
- 475472
- Pincode
- 454335
- Post office
- Nisarpur
- Population
- 475
- Households
- 86
- Literacy rate
- 37.3%
- Sex ratio
- 877 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 255
- Distance to district centre
- 8 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 185 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 508 km
- Nearest railway station
- Balauda Takun · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Divine Nursing Home · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Malwadi compares
By population, Malwadi ranks #181 of 201 villages in Kukshi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.3%
−2.0% vs mandal average
- Malwadi
- 37.3%
- Kukshi mandal
- 39.3%
- Dhar district
- 49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
877
−124 vs mandal average
- Malwadi
- 877
- Kukshi mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
5.5
Same as the mandal average
- Malwadi
- 5.5
- Kukshi mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malwadi at a glance
Malwadi is a village of 475 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Kukshi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 181st-largest of 201 villages in Kukshi tehsil. Literacy is 37%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 39% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Dhar district centre, 34 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 11 km from Balauda Takun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454335, served by Nisarpur post office; the LGD village code is 475472. The nearest hospital or health centre is Divine Nursing Home, 16 km away. The sarpanch is Sonali Mehata. The population is estimated at 560 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malwadi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KUKSHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 180
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 443.77
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 89
- Forest area (ha)
- 8
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Malwadi
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Key facts — Malwadi
- LGD code
- 475472
- Pincode
- 454335
- Post office
- Nisarpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 475
- Population (projected 2026)
- 560
- Households
- 86
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 877
- Literacy rate
- 37.3%
- Coordinates
- 22.82801°N, 75.66338°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Indore
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Debalpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shankar Lalwani
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sonali Mehata
- Block / Mandal
- Kukshi
Getting there
How to reach Malwadi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal185 kmcapital
- Mumbai508 km
- Delhi662 km
- Hyderabad673 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBalauda Takun11 km
- Bus stopPrerana Sadan Bus Stop19 km
- Hospital / PHCDivine Nursing Home16 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India16 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump7 km
- CollegeSAIMS Nursing College19 km
- Police stationchhatri bagh police station23 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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