Gamana Mala - Gangadtalai, Banswara
Gamana Mala is a village situated in the Gangadtalai tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Bagidora and around 60 km from Banswara. Handi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamana Mala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamana Mala is 099537. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gamana Mala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamana Mala
According to the 2011 Census, Gamana Mala village had a total population of 609 people, including 301 males and 308 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.55%, with male literacy at 46.47% and female literacy at 23.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 593.
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 | 609 | 301 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 293 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 112 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 189 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Gamana Mala
Gamana Mala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khunta Dalji Mala | North | 1.17 km |
| Munna Doongar | West | 1.42 km |
| Handi | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Jhermoti | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Bordabra | North | 2.54 km |
| Cheeta Thala | East | 2.90 km |
| Sangariya | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Mehndi Khera | East | 3.04 km |
| Sagan | North | 3.09 km |
| Tarkiya | South-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamana Mala
Gamana Mala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Gamana Mala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Gamana Mala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamana Mala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamana Mala 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gamana Mala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamana Mala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gamana Mala
Where is Gamana Mala located?
Gamana Mala village is located in Gangadtalai Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamana Mala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamana Mala is Handi.
What is the pincode of Gamana Mala?
The pincode of Gamana Mala is 327601.
What is the population of Gamana Mala?
Gamana Mala had a total population of 609, including 301 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Gamana Mala?
Gamana Mala had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamana Mala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamana Mala was 34.55%. Male literacy was 46.47% and female literacy was 23.11%.