Sihora Mal. - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Sihora Mal. is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sihoramal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihora Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihora Mal. is 494312. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.1 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sihora Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihora Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Sihora Mal. village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 778 males and 688 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
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 | 1,466 | 778 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 284 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 579 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 199 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Sihora Mal.
Sihora Mal. 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 Sihora Mal.
Public transport in the Sihora Mal. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Sihora Mal..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Sihora Mal. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Sihora Mal. is about 25 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 Sihora Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihora Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sihora 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 Sihora Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sihora Mal.
Where is Sihora Mal. located?
Sihora Mal. village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihora Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihora Mal. is Sihoramal.
What is the pincode of Sihora Mal.?
The pincode of Sihora Mal. is 480115.
What is the population of Sihora Mal.?
Sihora Mal. had a total population of 1,466, including 778 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Sihora Mal.?
Sihora Mal. had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihora Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihora Mal. was 75.38%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 65.63%.