Pitri Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Pitri Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Dullopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitri Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitri Mal. is 491559. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.73 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pitri Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitri Mal.
As per Census 2011, Pitri Mal. village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 291 males and 321 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitri Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 291 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 240 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 162 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 129 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Pitri Mal.
Pitri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dullopur Mal. | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Sangwa Mal. | South | 1.89 km |
| Khitaula Mal. | North | 2.21 km |
| Raipura Mal. | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Chaura Mal. | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sachauli Dhangaon | East | 2.69 km |
| Bhatwara Mal. | North | 3.54 km |
| Majhgaon Mal.(raipura) | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Baraudi Mal. | South | 3.74 km |
| Khitaula Ryt. | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitri Mal.
Pitri Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahpura to Pitri Mal. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Pitri Mal. is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitri Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitri Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pitri 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 Pitri 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 Pitri Mal.
Where is Pitri Mal. located?
Pitri Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitri Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitri Mal. is Dullopur.
What is the pincode of Pitri Mal.?
The pincode of Pitri Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Pitri Mal.?
Pitri Mal. has a total population of 612, including 291 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Pitri Mal.?
There are 155 households in Pitri Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Pitri Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitri Mal. is 45.59%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 36.45%.