Bhilaniya Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Bhilaniya 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. Singarsatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilaniya Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilaniya Mal. is 492278. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.71 hectares and falls under the 481882 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhilaniya Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilaniya Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilaniya Mal. village had a total population of 347 people, including 164 males and 183 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.16%, with male literacy at 61.07% and female literacy at 45.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 347 | 164 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 158 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 73 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilaniya Mal.
Bhilaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukariya Ryt. | East | 1.23 km |
| Singar Satti Ryt. | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kukariya Mal. | South | 2.24 km |
| Dhanoli Mal. | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Khirsari | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Baghreli Khurd Mal. | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Singhpur Ryt. | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Bajang Mal. | South | 4.47 km |
| Padariya Dongri | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Baghreli Ryt. | North | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilaniya Mal.
Bhilaniya Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 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 Dindori to Bhilaniya 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 Bhilaniya Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilaniya 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 Bhilaniya 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 Bhilaniya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhilaniya Mal.
Where is Bhilaniya Mal. located?
Bhilaniya Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhilaniya Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilaniya Mal. is Singarsatti.
What is the pincode of Bhilaniya Mal.?
The pincode of Bhilaniya Mal. is 481882.
What is the population of Bhilaniya Mal.?
Bhilaniya Mal. had a total population of 347, including 164 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bhilaniya Mal.?
Bhilaniya Mal. had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilaniya Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilaniya Mal. was 53.16%. Male literacy was 61.07% and female literacy was 45.39%.