Karakwada Mal - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Karakwada Mal is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Keolari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karakwada Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karakwada Mal is 495884. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.44 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Karakwada 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 Karakwada Mal
As per Census 2011, Karakwada Mal village has a total population of 489 people, consisting of 247 males and 242 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 316 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karakwada Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 247 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 151 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 96 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Karakwada Mal
Karakwada 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 Karakwada Mal
Public transport in the Karakwada Mal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Karakwada Mal is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Karakwada Mal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karakwada Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karakwada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karakwada 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 Karakwada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karakwada Mal
Where is Karakwada Mal located?
Karakwada Mal village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karakwada Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karakwada Mal is Keolari.
What is the pincode of Karakwada Mal?
The pincode of Karakwada Mal is 480888.
What is the population of Karakwada Mal?
Karakwada Mal has a total population of 489, including 247 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Karakwada Mal?
There are 106 households in Karakwada Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Karakwada Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karakwada Mal is 55.83%. Male literacy is 61.13% and female literacy is 50.41%.