Bhalwara Mal. - Niwas, Mandla
Bhalwara Mal. is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Bhalwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalwara Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalwara Mal. is 492552. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.34 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhalwara Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalwara Mal.
As per Census 2011, Bhalwara Mal. village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 486 males and 448 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 732 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalwara Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 486 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 379 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 356 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 130 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalwara Mal.
Bhalwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harduli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Gwara (bhalwara) | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Amadadar Ryt. | North | 1.94 km |
| Sakari | West | 2.98 km |
| Redam F.v. | South | 3.03 km |
| Tauri Ryt.(hathitara) | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Chiraipani | North | 4.04 km |
| Bhajiya | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Dala | West | 4.26 km |
| Kastara | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalwara Mal.
Bhalwara Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara Paraswara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Bhalwara Mal. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Bhalwara Mal. is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalwara Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalwara Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalwara 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 Bhalwara Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalwara Mal.
Where is Bhalwara Mal. located?
Bhalwara Mal. village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalwara Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalwara Mal. is Bhalwara.
What is the pincode of Bhalwara Mal.?
The pincode of Bhalwara Mal. is 481885.
What is the population of Bhalwara Mal.?
Bhalwara Mal. has a total population of 934, including 486 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Bhalwara Mal.?
There are 219 households in Bhalwara Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Bhalwara Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalwara Mal. is 59.74%. Male literacy is 73.25% and female literacy is 45.09%.