Nishaniya Mal - Harsud, Khandwa (East Nimar)

Nishaniya Mal is a village situated in the Harsud tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harsud and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Nishaniya Mal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishaniya Mal is 505519. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.03 hectares and falls under the 450116 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Nishaniya Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nishaniya Mal

According to the 2011 Census, Nishaniya Mal village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 874 males and 836 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 68.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nishaniya Mal

Nishaniya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nishaniya Mal

Nishaniya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhanera, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Nishaniya Mal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nishaniya Mal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishaniya Mal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nishaniya 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 Nishaniya Mal village are given below:

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