Bajang Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Bajang Mal. is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dindori and around 50 km from Dindori. Bajag Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajang Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajang Mal. is 492262. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.82 hectares and falls under the 481883 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bajang Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajang Mal.
As per Census 2011, Bajang Mal. village has a total population of 1,473 people, consisting of 754 males and 719 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajang Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 754 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 545 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 209 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Bajang Mal.
Bajang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padariya Dongri | West | 1.56 km |
| Bajang Ryt. | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kukariya Mal. | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Sarangpur Mal. | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Khirsari | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Angai Mal. | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Midhli Ryt. | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Bhanpur Mal. | South | 4.29 km |
| Bhilaniya Mal. | North | 4.47 km |
| Kukariya Ryt. | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajang Mal.
Bajang Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Bajang Mal. is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajang Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajang Mal. 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 Bajang 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 Bajang Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bajang Mal.
Where is Bajang Mal. located?
Bajang Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajang Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajang Mal. is Bajag Mal.
What is the pincode of Bajang Mal.?
The pincode of Bajang Mal. is 481883.
What is the population of Bajang Mal.?
Bajang Mal. has a total population of 1,473, including 754 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Bajang Mal.?
There are 344 households in Bajang Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Bajang Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajang Mal. is 64.49%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 56.33%.