Vitthalraopeta Mal - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Vitthalraopeta Mal is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 221 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Vitthalraopetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vitthalraopeta Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitthalraopeta Mal is 540007. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.94 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 197 km away.
Vitthalraopeta Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vitthalraopeta Mal
As per Census 2011, Vitthalraopeta Mal village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 592 males and 547 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vitthalraopeta Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 592 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 420 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 172 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Vitthalraopeta Mal
Vitthalraopeta Mal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vitthalraopeta Mal
Public transport in the Vitthalraopeta Mal is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ballarpur to Vitthalraopeta Mal is about 197 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Vitthalraopeta Mal is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitthalraopeta Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitthalraopeta Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vitthalraopeta 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 Vitthalraopeta Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vitthalraopeta Mal
Where is Vitthalraopeta Mal located?
Vitthalraopeta Mal village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vitthalraopeta Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Vitthalraopeta Mal is Vitthalraopetha.
What is the pincode of Vitthalraopeta Mal?
The pincode of Vitthalraopeta Mal is 442504.
What is the population of Vitthalraopeta Mal?
Vitthalraopeta Mal has a total population of 1,139, including 592 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Vitthalraopeta Mal?
There are 295 households in Vitthalraopeta Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Vitthalraopeta Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitthalraopeta Mal is 63.65%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 55.76%.