Farasali Diwan - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Farasali Diwan is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Farasli Dewan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farasali Diwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farasali Diwan is 469435. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.05 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Farasali Diwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farasali Diwan
As per Census 2011, Farasali Diwan village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 255 males and 254 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Farasali Diwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 255 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 177 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 78 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Farasali Diwan
Farasali Diwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emdi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Surjanajuna | North | 2.33 km |
| Dhaturiya | West | 2.46 km |
| Khejadiya | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Khaikheda | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Surajana Naya | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Ghughwa | East | 3.84 km |
| Dhabladewal | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Kothadi Akha | West | 4.44 km |
| Palkhanda | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farasali Diwan
Farasali Diwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Farasali Diwan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Farasali Diwan is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farasali Diwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farasali Diwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Farasali Diwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farasali Diwan 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 Farasali Diwan
Where is Farasali Diwan located?
Farasali Diwan village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farasali Diwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Farasali Diwan is Farasli Dewan.
What is the pincode of Farasali Diwan?
The pincode of Farasali Diwan is 458883.
What is the population of Farasali Diwan?
Farasali Diwan has a total population of 509, including 255 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Farasali Diwan?
There are 109 households in Farasali Diwan.
What is the literacy rate in Farasali Diwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farasali Diwan is 58.35%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 47.24%.