Pachgaon Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Pachgaon Mal. is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Dindori and around 20 km from Dindori. Binjhori Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachgaon Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachgaon Mal. is 492221. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.65 hectares and falls under the 481882 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pachgaon Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachgaon Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Pachgaon Mal. village had a total population of 325 people, including 159 males and 166 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 44.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 126 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 99 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 60 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Pachgaon Mal.
Pachgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijhori(mal) | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kaudiya | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Suniyamar Mal. | South | 2.93 km |
| Sunha Dadar | East | 3.61 km |
| Pachgaon Ryt. | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Karopani | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Budhgoan Mal. | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Sunpuri | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Ufri Mal. | South | 4.82 km |
| Bondar Mal. | South-East | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachgaon Mal.
Pachgaon Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pachgaon Mal. is about 20 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 Pachgaon Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachgaon Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachgaon 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 Pachgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachgaon Mal.
Where is Pachgaon Mal. located?
Pachgaon Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachgaon Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachgaon Mal. is Binjhori Mal.
What is the pincode of Pachgaon Mal.?
The pincode of Pachgaon Mal. is 481882.
What is the population of Pachgaon Mal.?
Pachgaon Mal. had a total population of 325, including 159 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Pachgaon Mal.?
Pachgaon Mal. had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachgaon Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachgaon Mal. was 60.54%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 44.36%.