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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kamalwati
Contact: 89****8838
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- LGD code
- 492275
- Pincode
- 481883
- Population
- 374
- Households
- 88
- Literacy rate
- 55.1%
- Sex ratio
- 948 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 209
Census 2011 · in context
How Kukariya Mal. compares
By population, Kukariya Mal. ranks #159 of 195 villages in Bajag mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.1%
+1.2% vs mandal average
- Kukariya Mal.
- 55.1%
- Bajag mandal
- 53.9%
- Dindori district
- 53.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
948
−50 vs mandal average
- Kukariya Mal.
- 948
- Bajag mandal
- 998
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Kukariya Mal.
- 4.3
- Bajag mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kukariya Mal. at a glance
Kukariya Mal. is a village of 374 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Bajag tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, the 159th-largest of 195 villages in Bajag tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481883; the LGD village code is 492275. The sarpanch is Kamalwati. The population is estimated at 441 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vikrampur Mal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kukariya Mal. · this village | 374 | 55% | — |
| Vikrampur Mal. · Bajag | 1,184 | 53% | — |
| Kukariya Ryt. · Bajag | 290 | 42% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kukariya Mal.
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DINDORI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 225.34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.81
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kukariya Mal.
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kukariya Mal.
- LGD code
- 492275
- Pincode
- 481883
- Population (Census 2011)
- 374
- Population (projected 2026)
- 441
- Households
- 88
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 948
- Literacy rate
- 55.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jabalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sihora
- Member of Parliament
- Ashish Dubey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Kamalwati
- Block / Mandal
- Bajag
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 481883
- Padariya DongriBajag mandal1,752 pop
- Bajang Ryt.Bajag mandal1,703 pop
- Angai Mal.Bajag mandal1,553 pop
- Bajang Mal.Bajag mandal1,473 pop
- Bhanpur Ryt.Dindori mandal1,406 pop
- Sarangpur Mal.Bajag mandal1,332 pop
- Amadongri Mal.Bajag mandal1,201 pop
- Vikrampur Mal.Bajag mandal1,184 pop
- Sarwahi Mal.Bajag mandal1,088 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kukariya Mal.
Other villages in Bajag mandal
View all 60+ →- Karanjiya Mal.
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- Gada Sarai Mal.
- Gorakhpur Mal.
- Majhiyakhar Mal.
- Pindrukhi Mal.
- Musamundi Mal.
- Senguda Ryt.
- Roosa Ryt.
- Raitwar Mal.
- Bamhani Alias Dhawadongari
- Kharidih
- Shobhapur Mal.
- Padariya Dongri
- Paraswah Ryt.
- Bijhori(Mal)
- Karonda Ryt.
- Lalpur Mal.
- Bajang Ryt.
- Khargahna Mal.
- Jhanki Mal.
- Angai Mal.
- Gidha
- Barnai Mal .
- Sailwar Mal.
- Bajang Mal.
- Jugdei Ryt.
- Kaudiya
- Medhakhar Mal.
- Sunha Dadar
- Sukalpura Mal.
- Bondar Mal.
- Baharpur Ryt.
- Khannat Mal.
- Sarangpur Mal.
- Barbaspur Mal.
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)