Govindwadi Mal - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Govindwadi Mal is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Govindwadimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindwadi Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindwadi Mal is 495040. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Govindwadi Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindwadi Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Govindwadi Mal village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 559 males and 546 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 73.24% and female literacy at 50.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 930.
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 | 1,105 | 559 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 463 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 353 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 206 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Govindwadi Mal
Govindwadi 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 Govindwadi Mal
Govindwadi Mal 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 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 Chhindwara to Govindwadi Mal is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindwadi Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindwadi 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 Govindwadi 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 Govindwadi Mal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindwadi Mal
Where is Govindwadi Mal located?
Govindwadi Mal village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindwadi Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindwadi Mal is Govindwadimal.
What is the pincode of Govindwadi Mal?
The pincode of Govindwadi Mal is 480331.
What is the population of Govindwadi Mal?
Govindwadi Mal had a total population of 1,105, including 559 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Govindwadi Mal?
Govindwadi Mal had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindwadi Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindwadi Mal was 62.20%. Male literacy was 73.24% and female literacy was 50.75%.