Pabal village, Prabhatpttan tehsil | Pincode 460665

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Naresh Pandole

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LGD code: 486280
Pincode: 460665
Post office: Prabhat Pattan
Population: 1,604
Households: 343
Literacy rate: 51.3%
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 858
Distance to district centre: 69 km
Distance to mandal centre: 22 km
Distance to Bhopal: 202 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 473 km
Nearest railway station: Chichonda · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, MULTAI · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pabal compares

By population, Pabal ranks #23 of 125 villages in Prabhatpttan mandal.

Literacy rate

51.3%

−12.3% vs mandal average

Pabal: 51.3%
Prabhatpttan mandal: 63.6%
Betul district: 59.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,025

+51 vs mandal average

Pabal: 1,025
Prabhatpttan mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Pabal: 4.7
Prabhatpttan mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pabal at a glance

Pabal is a village of 1,604 people in 343 households (Census 2011) in Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 125 villages in Prabhatpttan tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 69 km from the Betul district centre, 16 km from Pusla, the nearest town, 10 km from Chichonda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 460665, served by Prabhat Pattan post office; the LGD village code is 486280. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, MULTAI, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Naresh Pandole. The population is estimated at 1,891 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pabal · this village	1,604	51%	—
Jhiri · Prabhatpttan	10	60%	2.7 km SW
Isapur · Prabhatpttan	91	62%	4.7 km SW
Khadki · Prabhatpttan	1,351	54%	6.3 km SE
Ambhori · Prabhatpttan	407	53%	6.7 km NW
Gonapur · Prabhatpttan	445	62%	6.7 km SW
Godhni · Prabhatpttan	1,021	72%	6.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pabal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MULTAI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,250.28
Irrigated area (ha): 49.83
Forest area (ha): 62.99

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pabal

LGD code: 486280
Pincode: 460665
Post office: Prabhat Pattan
Population (Census 2011): 1,604
Population (projected 2026): 1,891
Households: 343
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1025
Literacy rate: 51.3%
Coordinates: 21.63220°N, 78.29484°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Betul
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Multai
Member of Parliament: Durga Das Uikey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Naresh Pandole
Block / Mandal: Prabhatpttan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Betul district level

Then & Now

Pabal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,604

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,891

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

343

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

404

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,604Census 2011
Households: 343Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4042026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,636MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,211MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,049NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Betul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Betul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Betul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Pabal

Mandal centre

Prabhatpttan · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 54 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Betul · ≈ 69 km

≈ 2 h 22 min by car · 2 h 49 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,863 people

Pusla · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal202 kmcapital
Hyderabad473 km
Mumbai632 km
Delhi784 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChichonda10 km
Bus stopBus Stand Pandhurna24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, MULTAI17 km
ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank17 km
Petrol pumpYawalkar Petrol Pump17 km
Police stationWarud Police Station18 km

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What is the pincode of Pabal?

The pincode of Pabal, Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh is 460665. The post office is Prabhat Pattan.

Which post office delivers to Pabal?

Mail for Pabal is delivered through Prabhat Pattan post office, pincode 460665, in Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pabal located?

Pabal is a village in Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pabal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pabal village has a population of 1,604 across 343 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pabal?

The current sarpanch of Pabal gram panchayat is Naresh Pandole.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pabal in?

Pabal falls under the Betul Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pabal in?

Pabal falls under the Multai assembly constituency (AC #129) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pabal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pabal village is 51.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pabal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pabal village is 1025 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pabal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pabal, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pabal from Betul district centre?

Pabal is approximately 69 km (straight-line) from the centre of Betul district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pabal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pabal village is 486280.

Which is the nearest town to Pabal?

Pusla (population 11,863, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Pabal in a straight line.

How big is Pabal compared to other villages in Prabhatpttan tehsil?

Pabal ranks 23 of 125 villages in Prabhatpttan tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,604 residents).

How far is Pabal from Bhopal?

Pabal is about 202 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 263 km.

How far is Pabal from Hyderabad?

Pabal is about 473 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 615 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pabal?

Chichonda is the nearest railway station to Pabal, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Pabal?

Bus Stand Pandhurna is the nearest bus stop to Pabal, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pabal?

Government Hospital, MULTAI is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pabal, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pabal?

Indian Overseas Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Pabal, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pabal?

Yawalkar Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Pabal, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Who is the MP for Pabal?

Pabal is in Betul Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Durga Das Uikey (Durga Das Uikey).

What is the population of Pabal in 2026?

Pabal is estimated at 1,891 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,604 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pabal in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Pabal in Betul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pabal?

Naresh Pandole is the sarpanch of Pabal gram panchayat, Prabhatpttan tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Prabhatpttan tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)