Kaudiya Mal - Chhapara, Seoni
Kaudiya Mal is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Kodiyamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudiya Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudiya Mal is 496088. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.79 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kaudiya Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudiya Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudiya Mal village had a total population of 388 people, including 200 males and 188 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.82%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 51.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 388 | 200 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 69 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudiya Mal
Kaudiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaudiya Ryt. | West | 1.03 km |
| Payali | South | 1.72 km |
| Gangai Khas | North | 2.11 km |
| Gangai Banjar | West | 2.30 km |
| Masoor Bhaori | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Kanjai | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Saliwada Ryt. | West | 3.44 km |
| Akalma | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Barbaspur Mal | North | 3.49 km |
| Gondihinotiya | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudiya Mal
Kaudiya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Lakhnadon to Kaudiya Mal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Kaudiya Mal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudiya Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudiya 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 Kaudiya 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 Kaudiya Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudiya Mal
Where is Kaudiya Mal located?
Kaudiya Mal village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaudiya Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudiya Mal is Kodiyamal.
What is the pincode of Kaudiya Mal?
The pincode of Kaudiya Mal is 480884.
What is the population of Kaudiya Mal?
Kaudiya Mal had a total population of 388, including 200 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kaudiya Mal?
Kaudiya Mal had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudiya Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudiya Mal was 63.82%. Male literacy was 75.29% and female literacy was 51.81%.