Bhopatha Mal - Tendukheda, Damoh
Bhopatha Mal is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Badipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatha Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatha Mal is 462870. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.15 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhopatha Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhopatha Mal
As per Census 2011, Bhopatha Mal village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 135 males and 121 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopatha Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 83 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopatha Mal
Bhopatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakariya Ryt | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kachhar Dhangor | North | 2.28 km |
| Dhangor Kalan | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Badipura | North | 2.97 km |
| Amwahi Mal | North | 3.99 km |
| Ramadehi | North | 4.54 km |
| Hathidol | South | 5.45 km |
| Jaruwa | South | 5.78 km |
| Narguwa Mal | East | 6.32 km |
| Bamhori Panji | North-East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopatha Mal
Bhopatha Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Bhopatha Mal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bhopatha Mal is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopatha Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopatha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopatha 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 Bhopatha Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhopatha Mal
Where is Bhopatha Mal located?
Bhopatha Mal village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopatha Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatha Mal is Badipura.
What is the pincode of Bhopatha Mal?
The pincode of Bhopatha Mal is 470880.
What is the population of Bhopatha Mal?
Bhopatha Mal has a total population of 256, including 135 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatha Mal?
There are 55 households in Bhopatha Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatha Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatha Mal is 35.16%. Male literacy is 38.52% and female literacy is 31.40%.