Mal - Sabla, Dungarpur
Mal is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Aspur and around 48 km from Dungarpur. Maal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mal is 097842. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.27 hectares and falls under the 314038 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mal
As per Census 2011, Mal village has a total population of 2,916 people, consisting of 1,476 males and 1,440 females. The village has 644 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,751 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 938 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,916 | 1,476 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 182 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 938 | 455 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 1,047 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 429 | 736 |
Nearby Villages of Mal
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypur | South | 2.28 km |
| Math Jhariyana | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Lapaniya | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Kabja | West | 3.12 km |
| Borigama Chhota | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Ambapura | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Malapa | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Fatehgarh | North | 4.03 km |
| Talora | East | 4.10 km |
| Ghatra | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mal
Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sagwara to Mal is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Mal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mal
Where is Mal located?
Mal village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mal is Maal.
What is the pincode of Mal?
The pincode of Mal is 314038.
What is the population of Mal?
Mal has a total population of 2,916, including 1,476 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Mal?
There are 644 households in Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mal is 60.05%. Male literacy is 70.93% and female literacy is 48.89%.