Malkhanpani - Niwas, Mandla
Malkhanpani is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Jujhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkhanpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkhanpani is 492494. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.83 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Malkhanpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malkhanpani
According to the 2011 Census, Malkhanpani village had a total population of 197 people, including 99 males and 98 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 75 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 24 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Malkhanpani
Malkhanpani 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 Malkhanpani
Malkhanpani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. Malkhanpani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Niwas to Malkhanpani is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Malkhanpani is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkhanpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkhanpani 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 Malkhanpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkhanpani 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 Malkhanpani
Where is Malkhanpani located?
Malkhanpani village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malkhanpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkhanpani is Jujhari.
What is the pincode of Malkhanpani?
The pincode of Malkhanpani is 481885.
What is the population of Malkhanpani?
Malkhanpani had a total population of 197, including 99 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Malkhanpani?
Malkhanpani had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkhanpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkhanpani was 66.29%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 47.67%.