Ghughuwa Mal. Village - Shahpura, Dindori
Ghughuwa Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Tikara Sarai Bansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughuwa Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughuwa Mal. is 491664. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.2 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ghughuwa Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghughuwa Mal.
As per Census 2011, Ghughuwa Mal. village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 204 males and 181 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughuwa Mal. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 189 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 131 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 73 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughuwa Mal.
Ghughuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalka Sarai Mal. | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Tikra Sarai Alias Basa | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gutalwah | North | 2.33 km |
| Dalka Sarai Ryt. | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Ghutaina Ryt. | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kutdar Ryt. | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Mohni Ryt. | South | 4.39 km |
| Rawankund | North | 4.50 km |
| Silthar Ryt. | South | 4.95 km |
| Mohni Mal. | South-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughuwa Mal.
Ghughuwa Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| 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 Shahpura to Ghughuwa Mal. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Ghughuwa Mal. is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughuwa Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughuwa 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 Ghughuwa 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 Ghughuwa 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghughuwa Mal.
Where is Ghughuwa Mal. located?
Ghughuwa Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughuwa Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughuwa Mal. is Tikara Sarai Bansa.
What is the pincode of Ghughuwa Mal.?
The pincode of Ghughuwa Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Ghughuwa Mal.?
Ghughuwa Mal. has a total population of 385, including 204 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Ghughuwa Mal.?
There are 87 households in Ghughuwa Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Ghughuwa Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughuwa Mal. is 56.10%. Male literacy is 64.22% and female literacy is 46.96%.