Mali - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Mali is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pedhmala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali is 510574. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.46 hectares and falls under the 383030 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mali
According to the 2011 Census, Mali village had a total population of 946 people, including 505 males and 441 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 95.30% and female literacy at 75.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 946 | 505 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 426 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 79 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Mali
Mali 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 Mali
Mali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Himatnagar to Mali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mali
Where is Mali located?
Mali village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali is Pedhmala.
What is the pincode of Mali?
The pincode of Mali is 383030.
What is the population of Mali?
Mali had a total population of 946, including 505 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Mali?
Mali had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali was 85.78%. Male literacy was 95.30% and female literacy was 75.25%.