Uphri Mal. - Bajag, Dindori
Uphri Mal. is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 76 km from Dindori and around 76 km from Dindori. Kharidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uphri Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uphri Mal. is 492345. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.11 hectares and falls under the 481882 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Uphri Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uphri Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Uphri Mal. village had a total population of 379 people, including 184 males and 195 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.77%, with male literacy at 59.73% and female literacy at 36.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 379 | 184 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 134 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 89 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 95 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Uphri Mal.
Uphri 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 Uphri Mal.
Uphri 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 | 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 Uphri Mal. is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Uphri Mal. is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uphri Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uphri 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 Uphri 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 Uphri Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uphri Mal.
Where is Uphri Mal. located?
Uphri Mal. village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uphri Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Uphri Mal. is Kharidih.
What is the pincode of Uphri Mal.?
The pincode of Uphri Mal. is 481882.
What is the population of Uphri Mal.?
Uphri Mal. had a total population of 379, including 184 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Uphri Mal.?
Uphri Mal. had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uphri Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uphri Mal. was 47.77%. Male literacy was 59.73% and female literacy was 36.97%.