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
According to the 2011 Census, Maman village had a total population of 579 people, including 312 males and 267 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 74.18% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 518.
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 | 579 | 312 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 579, including 312 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Maman?
Maman had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maman was 64.92%. Male literacy was 74.18% and female literacy was 54.36%.