# Pakhwar Mal. Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bichhiya, Mandla 

# Pakhwar Mal.

Pakhwar Mal. is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **678 people in 195 households**, the 139th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 678people (2011)
- 195households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Pakhwar Mal. PIN code and other codes

Pakhwar Mal. falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMawai
- Census village code493432

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pakhwar Mal. from nearby towns?

- Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)98 km by road
- Bichhiya (nearest town)48 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 Pakhwar Mal.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhwar Mal.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mawai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bichhiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Pakhwar Mal. known for?

About 65% of the 282 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 Pakhwar Mal.

Of every 100 households in Pakhwar Mal. in 2011, 26 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakhwar Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**79%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pakhwar Mal.?

■ Pakhwar Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**975

Working population ****56.2%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 51.7% for women. 53% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (65%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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

- Narharganj Ryt.690 people
- Dungra Ryt.686 people
- Luri682 people
- Changariya681 people
- Dudka676 people
- Sarhi665 people
- Manikpur Ryt.663 people
- Bilgaon Jar662 people

[All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhwar Mal. from Mandla?98 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhwar Mal.?678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhwar Mal. in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhwar Mal.?64.9% (Census 2011)