Khargahna Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Khargahna Mal. is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Dindori and around 17 km from Dindori. Khargahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khargahna Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargahna Mal. is 492218. The village covers a total geographical area of 984.85 hectares and falls under the 481882 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khargahna Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khargahna Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Khargahna Mal. village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 831 males and 864 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 819.
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 | 1,695 | 831 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 376 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 596 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 235 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Khargahna Mal.
Khargahna Mal. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khargahna Mal.
Khargahna Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khargahna Mal. is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khargahna Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargahna Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khargahna 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 Khargahna Mal. 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khargahna Mal.
Where is Khargahna Mal. located?
Khargahna Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khargahna Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Khargahna Mal. is Khargahana.
What is the pincode of Khargahna Mal.?
The pincode of Khargahna Mal. is 481882.
What is the population of Khargahna Mal.?
Khargahna Mal. had a total population of 1,695, including 831 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Khargahna Mal.?
Khargahna Mal. had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khargahna Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargahna Mal. was 71.43%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 58.13%.