Dhagadiya Mal - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Dhagadiya Mal is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Dhagadiyamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhagadiya Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhagadiya Mal is 495013. The village covers a total geographical area of 702 hectares and falls under the 460663 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Dhagadiya Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhagadiya Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhagadiya Mal village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 596 males and 638 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.36%, with male literacy at 54.01% and female literacy at 39.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,002.
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 | 1,234 | 596 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,002 | 488 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 256 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 340 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Dhagadiya Mal
Dhagadiya 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 Dhagadiya Mal
Dhagadiya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chhindwara to Dhagadiya Mal is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dhagadiya Mal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhagadiya Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhagadiya 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 Dhagadiya 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 Dhagadiya Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhagadiya Mal
Where is Dhagadiya Mal located?
Dhagadiya Mal village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhagadiya Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhagadiya Mal is Dhagadiyamal.
What is the pincode of Dhagadiya Mal?
The pincode of Dhagadiya Mal is 460663.
What is the population of Dhagadiya Mal?
Dhagadiya Mal had a total population of 1,234, including 596 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Dhagadiya Mal?
Dhagadiya Mal had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhagadiya Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhagadiya Mal was 46.36%. Male literacy was 54.01% and female literacy was 39.30%.