Sakti Bhagdu Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Khairbhagdu Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakti Bhagdu Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is 491587. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.24 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Sakti Bhagdu Mal. village had a total population of 486 people, including 236 males and 250 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 50.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 393.
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 | 486 | 236 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 188 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 153 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 83 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.
Sakti Bhagdu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakti Bhagdu Ryt. | South | 1.02 km |
| Khair Bhagdu Mal. | North | 1.57 km |
| Dukarigaon(dukari Mal.) | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Samanpura Mal. | East | 2.41 km |
| Tikra Khamhariya Mal. | South | 2.80 km |
| Dalka Khamhariya Ryt. | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Guraiya Mal. | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Deori Khurd | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Dalka Khamhariya Mal. | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Barga Ryt. | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| 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 Shahpura to Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakti Bhagdu Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakti Bhagdu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakti Bhagdu 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 Sakti Bhagdu Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakti Bhagdu Mal.
Where is Sakti Bhagdu Mal. located?
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is Khairbhagdu Mal.
What is the pincode of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.?
The pincode of Sakti Bhagdu Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Sakti Bhagdu Mal.?
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. had a total population of 486, including 236 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Sakti Bhagdu Mal.?
Sakti Bhagdu Mal. had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakti Bhagdu Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakti Bhagdu Mal. was 61.67%. Male literacy was 72.17% and female literacy was 50.96%.