Malni - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Malni is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dedwakund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malni is 485414. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Malni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malni
According to the 2011 Census, Malni village had a total population of 465 people, including 237 males and 228 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.97%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 46.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 465 | 237 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 203 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 152 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 85 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Malni
Malni 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 Malni
Malni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Malni is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malni
Where is Malni located?
Malni village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malni?
The Gram Panchayat of Malni is Dedwakund.
What is the pincode of Malni?
The pincode of Malni is 460220.
What is the population of Malni?
Malni had a total population of 465, including 237 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Malni?
Malni had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malni was 60.97%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 46.52%.