Rajola Mal - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Rajola Mal is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Rajola Raiyat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajola Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajola Mal is 495025. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Rajola Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajola Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Rajola Mal village had a total population of 791 people, including 391 males and 400 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.28%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 48.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 711.
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 | 791 | 391 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 711 | 351 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 237 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 154 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Rajola Mal
Rajola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodiya | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Chourai Betul | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Bichhuwa Baitul | West | 3.19 km |
| Pandhri Khapa | South | 3.89 km |
| Parasia Betul | South | 4.34 km |
| Hirawadi | West | 4.81 km |
| Lilajhar | South-West | 5.40 km |
| Kohat Ryt. | East | 5.48 km |
| Bijagora | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Maini Khapa Mal | South-East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajola Mal
Rajola Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barelipur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| 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 Rajola Mal is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajola Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajola 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 Rajola 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 Rajola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajola Mal
Where is Rajola Mal located?
Rajola Mal village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajola Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajola Mal is Rajola Raiyat.
What is the pincode of Rajola Mal?
The pincode of Rajola Mal is 480331.
What is the population of Rajola Mal?
Rajola Mal had a total population of 791, including 391 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Rajola Mal?
Rajola Mal had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajola Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajola Mal was 59.28%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 48.18%.