Village · Malhargarh, Mandsaur # Paheda Paheda is a village in Malhargarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,494 people in 536 households, the 11th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 2,494 people (2011) - 536 households - 80.9% literacy - 992 females per 1,000 males ## Paheda PIN code and other codes Paheda falls in Malhargarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Malhargarh - Census village code 469153 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Paheda from nearby towns? - Malhargarh (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Malhargarh (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Paheda? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Paheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Malhargarh - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mandsaur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandsaur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Paheda known for? The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 85% of the 971 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Paheda Of every 100 households in Paheda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paheda · ■ Malhargarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 85% - Toilet within the home 44% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 56% 85% - Tap water 36% 33% - Drinking water within premises 7% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 95% - Use banking services 44% 32% - Television 35% 32% - Mobile phone 51% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 26% 22% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 27% 28% - Own their home 92% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Paheda? ■ Paheda · ■ Malhargarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 72.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1031 950 - Working population 53.3% 55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 233 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 290 (22%) · ■ Household industry 14 (1%) · ■ Other work 83 (6%) · ■ Marginal 710 (53%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Malhargarh - Balagudha 2,612 people - Botalganj 2,573 people - Billaud 2,570 people - Dorwada 2,512 people - Admalya 2,417 people - Gudbheli 2,325 people - Dhabla 2,189 people - Mundedi 2,144 people All 168 villages in Malhargarh ## Quick answers - How far is Paheda from Mandsaur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Paheda? 2,494 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paheda in? Mandsaur district (Malhargarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Paheda? 80.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/paheda/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.