Medhakhar Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Medhakhar Mal. is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Dindori and around 70 km from Dindori. Medhakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medhakhar Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medhakhar Mal. is 492365. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.28 hectares and falls under the 481884 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Medhakhar Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medhakhar Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Medhakhar Mal. village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 740 males and 698 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,156.
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 | 1,438 | 740 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 115 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,156 | 587 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 483 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 257 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Medhakhar Mal.
Medhakhar 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 Medhakhar Mal.
Medhakhar Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dindori to Medhakhar Mal. is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medhakhar Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medhakhar Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medhakhar 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 Medhakhar Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Medhakhar Mal.
Where is Medhakhar Mal. located?
Medhakhar Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Medhakhar Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Medhakhar Mal. is Medhakhar.
What is the pincode of Medhakhar Mal.?
The pincode of Medhakhar Mal. is 481884.
What is the population of Medhakhar Mal.?
Medhakhar Mal. had a total population of 1,438, including 740 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Medhakhar Mal.?
Medhakhar Mal. had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medhakhar Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medhakhar Mal. was 66.15%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 54.75%.