# Niwsa Mal. Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/niwsa-mal-493457/ Village · Bichhiya, Mandla # Niwsa Mal. Niwsa Mal. is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,347 people in 299 households**, the 34th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 1,347people (2011) - 299households - 57.5%literacy - 947females per 1,000 males ## Niwsa Mal. PIN code and other codes Niwsa Mal. falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMawai - Census village code493457 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niwsa Mal. from nearby towns? - Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Mandla (district HQ)87 km by road - Bichhiya (nearest town)37 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 Niwsa Mal.? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Niwsa Mal.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Niwsa Mal. known for? About 50% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Niwsa Mal. Of every 100 households in Niwsa Mal. in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Niwsa Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **44% Toilet within the home ****0%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****96%** **79% Television ****0%** **9% Mobile phone ****0%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **53% Own their home ****100%** **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 Niwsa Mal.? ■ Niwsa Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876** **975 Working population ****55.5%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 45.7% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 312 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (20%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 259 (35%) 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 - Khirhani1,400 people - Khatiya Narangi1,394 people - Rajo Mal.1,392 people - Padariya1,380 people - Chhidpuri Alias Chandgaon Ryt.1,339 people - Khalaudi Ryt.1,328 people - Pondi1,327 people - Manjhipur1,325 people [All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Niwsa Mal. from Mandla?87 km by road - What is the population of Niwsa Mal.?1,347 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niwsa Mal. in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Niwsa Mal.?57.5% (Census 2011)