# Bhawa Mal. Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/bhawa-mal/ Village · Bichhiya, Mandla # Bhawa Mal. Bhawa Mal. is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **505 people in 109 households**, the 198th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 505people (2011) - 109households - 71.1%literacy - 1,028females per 1,000 males ## Bhawa Mal. PIN code and other codes Bhawa Mal. falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBichhiya - Census village code493179 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhawa Mal. from nearby towns? - Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Mandla (district HQ)38 km by road - Bichhiya (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhawa Mal.? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawa Mal.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anjaniya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhawa Mal. known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 76% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhawa Mal. Of every 100 households in Bhawa Mal. in 2011, 83 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhawa Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **44% Toilet within the home ****3%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****95%** **79% Television ****19%** **9% Mobile phone ****7%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **53% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhawa Mal.? ■ Bhawa Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276** **975 Working population ****50.1%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 84 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (49%) · **■** Other work 22 (9%) · **■** Marginal 24 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bichhiya - Budhanwara515 people - Sajalagan F.V.512 people - Dhamangaon509 people - Pondi507 people - Ratanpur Ryt.502 people - Sonp Ryt.493 people - Khamhariya Ryt.486 people - Rewtha483 people [All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhawa Mal. from Mandla?38 km by road - What is the population of Bhawa Mal.?505 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhawa Mal. in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhawa Mal.?71.1% (Census 2011)