Damijhala Mal - Keolari, Seoni
Damijhala Mal is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ghoorwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damijhala Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damijhala Mal is 496528. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 480994 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Damijhala Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damijhala Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Damijhala Mal village had a total population of 252 people, including 127 males and 125 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 64.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 48 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Damijhala Mal
Damijhala Mal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damijhala Mal
Damijhala Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Damijhala Mal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barghat to Damijhala Mal is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Damijhala Mal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damijhala Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damijhala Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damijhala 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 Damijhala Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Damijhala Mal
Where is Damijhala Mal located?
Damijhala Mal village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damijhala Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Damijhala Mal is Ghoorwada.
What is the pincode of Damijhala Mal?
The pincode of Damijhala Mal is 480994.
What is the population of Damijhala Mal?
Damijhala Mal had a total population of 252, including 127 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Damijhala Mal?
Damijhala Mal had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damijhala Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damijhala Mal was 70.62%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 64.22%.