Malhana - Majholi, Jabalpur
Malhana is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Channota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhana is 489298. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.11 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malhana
According to the 2011 Census, Malhana village had a total population of 186 people, including 94 males and 92 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 70.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Malhana
Malhana 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 Malhana
Malhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Malhana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Malhana is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malhana
Where is Malhana located?
Malhana village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhana is Channota.
What is the pincode of Malhana?
The pincode of Malhana is 483222.
What is the population of Malhana?
Malhana had a total population of 186, including 94 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Malhana?
Malhana had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhana was 77.59%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 70.93%.