Malni - Kuhi, Nagpur
Malni is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Malni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malni is 536330. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.18 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Malni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malni
As per Census 2011, Malni village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 383 males and 374 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 383 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 308 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 75 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Malni
Malni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangli | West | 2.02 km |
| Powari(rithi) | South | 2.23 km |
| Akoli | East | 2.25 km |
| Chanoda | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Tembhari | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Bhamewada | North | 3.04 km |
| Heti(rith) | South | 3.10 km |
| Mendhegaon | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Tarni | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Sagundhara(rithi) | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malni
Malni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Malni is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malni 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Malni
Where is Malni located?
Malni village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malni?
Malni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malni?
The pincode of Malni is 441202.
What is the population of Malni?
Malni has a total population of 757, including 383 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Malni?
There are 188 households in Malni.
What is the literacy rate in Malni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malni is 74.24%. Male literacy is 80.42% and female literacy is 67.91%.