Malawani - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Malawani is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mungaoli and around 15 km from Ashoknagar. Malabni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malawani is 500757. The village covers a total geographical area of 587 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashok Nagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malawani
As per Census 2011, Malawani village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 465 males and 410 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malawani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 875 | 465 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 200 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 291 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 174 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Malawani
Malawani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karila Muhal | South | 2.03 km |
| Berkhedi Tumen | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Mudra Bahadara | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Ramdhyai | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Semari Tanki | North | 3.02 km |
| Bijlipur | East | 3.05 km |
| Bamuriya | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Hinnoda | West | 3.55 km |
| Pura Viran | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Mulla Khedi | North-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malawani
Malawani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rahatwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashok Nagar to Malawani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Malawani is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malawani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malawani 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Malawani
Where is Malawani located?
Malawani village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Malawani is Malabni.
What is the pincode of Malawani?
The pincode of Malawani is 473440.
What is the population of Malawani?
Malawani has a total population of 875, including 465 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Malawani?
There are 195 households in Malawani.
What is the literacy rate in Malawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malawani is 52.57%. Male literacy is 62.58% and female literacy is 41.22%.