Tangna Mal - Shahpur, Betul
Tangna Mal is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Tanganamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangna Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangna Mal is 485974. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.67 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town.
Tangna Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangna Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Tangna Mal village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 664 males and 720 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.29%, with male literacy at 58.30% and female literacy at 39.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,007.
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 | 1,384 | 664 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 473 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 316 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 348 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Tangna Mal
Tangna Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangna Ryt | South | 1.60 km |
| Dhamnya | North | 1.83 km |
| Pandajhiri | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Ratandhana Ryt | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bijadehi | East | 2.22 km |
| Phophlya Mal | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Neemgarh | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Phophlya | West | 3.04 km |
| Tendukheda Ryt | South | 3.10 km |
| Chaksangwani | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangna Mal
Tangna Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhodra Mohar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tangna Mal is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangna Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangna Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangna Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangna Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tangna Mal
Where is Tangna Mal located?
Tangna Mal village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangna Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangna Mal is Tanganamal.
What is the pincode of Tangna Mal?
The pincode of Tangna Mal is 460330.
What is the population of Tangna Mal?
Tangna Mal had a total population of 1,384, including 664 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Tangna Mal?
Tangna Mal had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangna Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangna Mal was 48.29%. Male literacy was 58.30% and female literacy was 39.23%.