Mala

Mala is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Mala village is also a gram panchayat.

Mala has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mala is 481018. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.35 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Mala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Mala

Below is a concise population overview of Mala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,225 643 582
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 193 99 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 469 246 223
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 9 8
Literate Population 757 479 278
Illiterate Population 468 164 304

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mala village:

  • The total population of Mala village is around 1,225, including approximately 643 males and 582 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Mala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mala village has 469 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mala village is about 61.80%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 47.77%.
  • There are around 280 households in Mala village.

Connectivity of Mala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mala. As per the 2011 stats, Mala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mala

Knowing the nearby villages of Mala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mala.

Sadera Roshan Pipariya Mehluwa Bothi Karmedi Sirawada Pitholi Fathanpur Kulhan Gadru Vishanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Mala

Where is Mala located?
Mala village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mala?
Mala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Mala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mala is 1,225, with 643 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mala village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mala is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 47.77%.