Baroda Mal - Ghansaur, Seoni
Baroda Mal is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Barodamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroda Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroda Mal is 496172. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.19 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Baroda 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 Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baroda Mal
As per Census 2011, Baroda Mal village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 558 males and 561 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroda Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 558 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 165 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 375 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 183 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Baroda Mal
Baroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hood Mal | West | 1.31 km |
| Kurmithel Mal | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Hood Ryt. | West | 2.14 km |
| Limtara | South | 2.68 km |
| Khairi Kalan | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Bamhodi | South | 2.84 km |
| Para | North | 2.93 km |
| Tilgaon | East | 3.38 km |
| Palatwada | West | 3.73 km |
| Tinsara | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baroda Mal
Baroda Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Baroda Mal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Baroda Mal is about 95 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 Baroda Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroda Mal 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 Baroda 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 Baroda Mal 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 Baroda Mal
Where is Baroda Mal located?
Baroda Mal village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroda Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroda Mal is Barodamal.
What is the pincode of Baroda Mal?
The pincode of Baroda Mal is 480888.
What is the population of Baroda Mal?
Baroda Mal has a total population of 1,119, including 558 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Baroda Mal?
There are 247 households in Baroda Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Baroda Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroda Mal is 62.02%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 56.86%.