Mali - Bandhavgarh, Umaria

Mali is a village situated in the Bandhavgarh tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Umaria and around 31 km from Umaria. Mali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali is 467638. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.3 hectares and falls under the 484661 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Mali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mali

As per Census 2011, Mali village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 446 males and 421 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 709 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population867446421
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1448064
Scheduled Castes (SC)1236360
Scheduled Tribes (ST)709370339
Literate Population374239135
Illiterate Population493207286

Nearby Villages of Mali

Mali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TummadarNorth-East2.17 km
SarraNorth-West2.20 km
KaraundaNorth2.34 km
Dhawai JharEast2.38 km
GhoghariWest3.11 km
Salaiya Mal.(magar)South3.37 km
Sarai TolaSouth-East3.41 km
SurajpuraEast3.51 km
NighariNorth-West3.72 km
Dhirwan KalanSouth-West3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mali

Mali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Mali is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mali

Where is Mali located?

Mali village is located in Bandhavgarh Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mali?

Mali is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mali?

The pincode of Mali is 484661.

What is the population of Mali?

Mali has a total population of 867, including 446 males and 421 females.

How many households are there in Mali?

There are 196 households in Mali.

What is the literacy rate in Mali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali is 43.14%. Male literacy is 53.59% and female literacy is 32.07%.