Nagarwahi Mal - Armori, Gadchiroli
Nagarwahi Mal is a village situated in the Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Armori and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Delanwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Nagarwahi Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarwahi Mal is 538545. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 441217 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Nagarwahi Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagarwahi Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Nagarwahi Mal village had a total population of 497 people, including 242 males and 255 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.46%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 70.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.
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 | 497 | 242 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 192 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 192 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 50 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Nagarwahi Mal
Nagarwahi Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Delanwadi | East | 1.27 km |
| Nagarwahi Chak | South | 1.68 km |
| Thotebodi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Shioni Kh | West | 2.38 km |
| Manapur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Mohazari Alias Sukarbodi | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Yengada | South | 3.55 km |
| Pisewadadha | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Umari | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Kosari | East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagarwahi Mal
Nagarwahi Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Desaiganj to Nagarwahi Mal is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Nagarwahi Mal is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagarwahi Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagarwahi Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagarwahi 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 Nagarwahi Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nagarwahi Mal
Where is Nagarwahi Mal located?
Nagarwahi Mal village is located in Armori Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nagarwahi Mal?
The Village Panchayat of Nagarwahi Mal is Delanwadi.
What is the pincode of Nagarwahi Mal?
The pincode of Nagarwahi Mal is 441217.
What is the population of Nagarwahi Mal?
Nagarwahi Mal had a total population of 497, including 242 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Nagarwahi Mal?
Nagarwahi Mal had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagarwahi Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarwahi Mal was 79.46%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 70.69%.