Bastara Mal
Bastara Mal is a village located in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Niwas (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Bastari is the gram panchayat of Bastara Mal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bastara Mal unique in its vibrant Niwas-Mandla region. You’ll see Bastara Mal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bastara Mal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastara Mal is 492530. The village spans a total geographical area of 618.37 hectares. Niwas is nearest town to Bastara Mal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Bastara Mal
Population of Bastara Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Bastara Mal has a total population of about 776, with approximately 389 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 672. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.21%, with male literacy at about 46.79% and female literacy near 33.59%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastara Mal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 389 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 338 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 182 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 207 | 257 |
Connectivity of Bastara Mal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastara Mal. As per the 2011 stats, Bastara Mal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastara Mal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastara Mal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastara Mal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastara Mal
- Where is Bastara Mal located?
- Bastara Mal village is situated in Niwas Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastara Mal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bastara Mal is Bastari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bastara Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastara Mal is 776, with 389 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Bastara Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastara Mal village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastara Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastara Mal is 40.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.79%, while the female literacy rate is 33.59%.