Sangwa Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Sangwa 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 67 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Kasturi Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangwa Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangwa Mal. is 491566. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.36 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sangwa Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangwa Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Sangwa Mal. village had a total population of 600 people, including 317 males and 283 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 600 | 317 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 218 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 199 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 118 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Sangwa Mal.
Sangwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraudi Mal. | South | 1.88 km |
| Pitri Mal. | North | 1.89 km |
| Sachauli Dhangaon | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Dullopur Mal. | North | 2.96 km |
| Raipura Mal. | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Chaura Mal. | North | 3.99 km |
| Dharegoan Mal. | East | 4.01 km |
| Khitaula Mal. | North | 4.08 km |
| Bhimpar | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Dhirwan Khurd | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangwa Mal.
Sangwa Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karkeli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 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 Sangwa Mal. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Sangwa Mal. is about 67 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 Sangwa Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangwa 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 Sangwa 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 Sangwa 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 Sangwa Mal.
Where is Sangwa Mal. located?
Sangwa Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangwa Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangwa Mal. is Kasturi Pipariya.
What is the pincode of Sangwa Mal.?
The pincode of Sangwa Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Sangwa Mal.?
Sangwa Mal. had a total population of 600, including 317 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sangwa Mal.?
Sangwa Mal. had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangwa Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangwa Mal. was 65.68%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 55.14%.