Karhaiya Mal. - Niwas, Mandla
Karhaiya Mal. is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Poudi Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhaiya Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhaiya Mal. is 492473. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.88 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Karhaiya Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhaiya Mal.
As per Census 2011, Karhaiya Mal. village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 121 males and 110 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhaiya Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 87 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Karhaiya Mal.
Karhaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaurai (katangi) | South | 2.23 km |
| Bhainswahi Mal. (nagra) | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Bataiganj | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Pondi Ryt. (chaurai) | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Jeora (singhanpuri) | North | 3.19 km |
| Katangi (chaurai) | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Barga | West | 4.03 km |
| Samnapur (bhainswahi) | East | 4.21 km |
| Nagrar | East | 4.26 km |
| Dahna Ryt. | East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhaiya Mal.
Karhaiya Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamtara Paraswara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Karhaiya Mal. is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Karhaiya Mal. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhaiya Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhaiya Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karhaiya 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 Karhaiya Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karhaiya Mal.
Where is Karhaiya Mal. located?
Karhaiya Mal. village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhaiya Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhaiya Mal. is Poudi Mal.
What is the pincode of Karhaiya Mal.?
The pincode of Karhaiya Mal. is 481885.
What is the population of Karhaiya Mal.?
Karhaiya Mal. has a total population of 231, including 121 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Karhaiya Mal.?
There are 65 households in Karhaiya Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Karhaiya Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhaiya Mal. is 64.07%. Male literacy is 71.90% and female literacy is 55.45%.