Tuniya Mal - Ghansaur, Seoni
Tuniya Mal is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Surajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuniya Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuniya Mal is 496109. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.4 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tuniya 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 Tuniya Mal
As per Census 2011, Tuniya Mal village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 39 males and 34 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuniya Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Tuniya Mal
Tuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuniya West | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Surajpura | North | 3.76 km |
| Dauri Ryt. | West | 4.25 km |
| Kalkuhi | North | 4.81 km |
| Dhobi | South | 5.02 km |
| Nayegaon | East | 5.36 km |
| Payli Ryt. | North-East | 6.26 km |
| Padariya | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Barela | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Chari | South | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuniya Mal
Tuniya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Tuniya Mal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Tuniya Mal is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuniya Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuniya Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuniya 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 Tuniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tuniya Mal
Where is Tuniya Mal located?
Tuniya Mal village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuniya Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuniya Mal is Surajpura.
What is the pincode of Tuniya Mal?
The pincode of Tuniya Mal is 480997.
What is the population of Tuniya Mal?
Tuniya Mal has a total population of 73, including 39 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Tuniya Mal?
There are 14 households in Tuniya Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Tuniya Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuniya Mal is 38.36%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 20.59%.