Maman - Pali, Umaria
Maman is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Maman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maman is 468090. The village covers a total geographical area of 3982.62 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Maman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maman
As per Census 2011, Maman village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 312 males and 267 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 312 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 277 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 204 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 108 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Maman
Maman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neusa | East | 4.88 km |
| Jamudi | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Dhaurai | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Ghaghadar | East | 6.47 km |
| Dhup Khada | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Chirki | North | 6.70 km |
| Patnar Kalan | South | 6.98 km |
| Mohtarai | East | 7.68 km |
| Githauri | South-West | 7.92 km |
| Arjhuni | South-East | 8.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maman
Maman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghunghuti, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Maman is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Maman is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maman 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 Maman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maman 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maman
Where is Maman located?
Maman village is located in Pali Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maman?
Maman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maman?
The pincode of Maman is 484001.
What is the population of Maman?
Maman has a total population of 579, including 312 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Maman?
There are 145 households in Maman.
What is the literacy rate in Maman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maman is 57.86%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 49.06%.