Futera Mal - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Futera Mal is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Hiwra Vasudeo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Futera Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Futera Mal is 495158. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Futera Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Futera Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Futera Mal village had a total population of 121 people, including 67 males and 54 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 73.77% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 22 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Futera Mal
Futera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandar Kona | East | 1.36 km |
| Bothiya | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gorakhpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Karer | East | 2.61 km |
| Tara | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Hiwara Vasudeo | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Anjani | North | 3.88 km |
| Sarangbihri | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Adwar | North | 4.16 km |
| Tansara Ryt. | West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Futera Mal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Futera Mal. The nearest railway station is Mohapani Mal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Futera Mal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Futera Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Futera Mal 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 Futera 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 Futera Mal 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Futera Mal
Where is Futera Mal located?
Futera Mal village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Futera Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Futera Mal is Hiwra Vasudeo.
What is the pincode of Futera Mal?
The pincode of Futera Mal is 480107.
What is the population of Futera Mal?
Futera Mal had a total population of 121, including 67 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Futera Mal?
Futera Mal had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Futera Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Futera Mal was 69.09%. Male literacy was 73.77% and female literacy was 63.27%.