Maithana Pali - Bhander, Datia
Maithana Pali is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Methanapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maithana Pali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maithana Pali is 454929. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.73 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Maithana Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maithana Pali
According to the 2011 Census, Maithana Pali village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 570 males and 524 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 54.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 1,094 | 570 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 406 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 164 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Maithana Pali
Maithana Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhipura | North | 1.50 km |
| Peepri | East | 2.45 km |
| Unchiya | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Chakunchiya | West | 2.64 km |
| Ranipura | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Chakdhanoli | West | 3.44 km |
| Rajora | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Kuretha | South | 3.72 km |
| Gadri | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Bagpura | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maithana Pali
Maithana Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Maithana Pali is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Maithana Pali is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maithana Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maithana Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maithana Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maithana Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maithana Pali
Where is Maithana Pali located?
Maithana Pali village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maithana Pali?
The Gram Panchayat of Maithana Pali is Methanapali.
What is the pincode of Maithana Pali?
The pincode of Maithana Pali is 475336.
What is the population of Maithana Pali?
Maithana Pali had a total population of 1,094, including 570 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Maithana Pali?
Maithana Pali had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maithana Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maithana Pali was 69.82%. Male literacy was 84.06% and female literacy was 54.80%.