Pakhwar Mal. - Bichhiya, Mandla
Pakhwar Mal. is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Pakhwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhwar Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhwar Mal. is 493432. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.79 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Pakhwar Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhwar Mal.
As per Census 2011, Pakhwar Mal. village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 335 males and 343 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakhwar Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 335 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 293 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 222 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 113 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhwar Mal.
Pakhwar Mal. 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 Pakhwar Mal.
Pakhwar Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pakhwar Mal. has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Pakhwar Mal. is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Pakhwar Mal. is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhwar Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhwar Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakhwar 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 Pakhwar Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pakhwar Mal.
Where is Pakhwar Mal. located?
Pakhwar Mal. village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhwar Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhwar Mal. is Pakhwar.
What is the pincode of Pakhwar Mal.?
The pincode of Pakhwar Mal. is 481996.
What is the population of Pakhwar Mal.?
Pakhwar Mal. has a total population of 678, including 335 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Pakhwar Mal.?
There are 195 households in Pakhwar Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Pakhwar Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhwar Mal. is 55.60%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 45.19%.