Garbadi Mal - Killod, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Garbadi Mal is a village situated in the Killod tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Harsud and around 80 km from Khandwa. Garbadimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garbadi Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garbadi Mal is 505475. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.61 hectares and falls under the 450116 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Garbadi 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 Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garbadi Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Garbadi Mal village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 650 males and 582 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.27%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 68.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,232 | 650 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 504 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 146 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Garbadi Mal
Garbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garbadi Ryt | North | 1.23 km |
| Lodhiya Khedi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kundiya Mal | North | 2.73 km |
| Pahanpat | East | 2.79 km |
| Haripura Mal | West | 3.09 km |
| Semrud Ryt | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Choukdi | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Minawa Mal | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Sarangpur | East | 5.58 km |
| Kudawa | East | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garbadi Mal
Garbadi Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khirkiya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khirkiya to Garbadi Mal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Garbadi Mal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garbadi Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garbadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garbadi 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 Garbadi Mal 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 Garbadi Mal
Where is Garbadi Mal located?
Garbadi Mal village is located in Killod Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garbadi Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Garbadi Mal is Garbadimal.
What is the pincode of Garbadi Mal?
The pincode of Garbadi Mal is 450116.
What is the population of Garbadi Mal?
Garbadi Mal had a total population of 1,232, including 650 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Garbadi Mal?
Garbadi Mal had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garbadi Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garbadi Mal was 80.27%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 68.13%.