Chandragarh Mal - Bajna, Ratlam
Chandragarh Mal is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Raipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandragarh Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandragarh Mal is 470657. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.72 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chandragarh Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandragarh Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Chandragarh Mal village had a total population of 504 people, including 256 males and 248 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 90.05% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 504 | 256 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 256 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 190 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 66 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Chandragarh Mal
Chandragarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kagli Khora | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Nalpada | North | 1.67 km |
| Jhamlapada | West | 1.83 km |
| Raipada | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Hariyal Kheda | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Jharnya | South | 2.94 km |
| Handikhora | East | 3.04 km |
| Byatonk | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Jholi Chandragarh | West | 3.21 km |
| Bhuriya Ka Mal | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandragarh Mal
Chandragarh Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ratlam to Chandragarh Mal is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandragarh Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandragarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandragarh 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 Chandragarh Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandragarh Mal
Where is Chandragarh Mal located?
Chandragarh Mal village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandragarh Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandragarh Mal is Raipada.
What is the pincode of Chandragarh Mal?
The pincode of Chandragarh Mal is 457555.
What is the population of Chandragarh Mal?
Chandragarh Mal had a total population of 504, including 256 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Chandragarh Mal?
Chandragarh Mal had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandragarh Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandragarh Mal was 81.37%. Male literacy was 90.05% and female literacy was 72.08%.