Muthani - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Muthani is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Ameth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthani is 249485. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Muthani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Muthani
According to the 2011 Census, Muthani village had a total population of 2,285 people, including 1,179 males and 1,106 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.04%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 59.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 832, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,179 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 275 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 432 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 762 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 417 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Muthani
Muthani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiyara | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Dewaria | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Kaithi | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Patti | South | 1.60 km |
| Pandepur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Tiaraghat | West | 1.74 km |
| Ameth | North | 1.84 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhitti | East | 2.01 km |
| Pakrihar | North-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthani
Muthani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Muthani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muthani
Where is Muthani located?
Muthani village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muthani?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthani is Ameth.
What is the pincode of Muthani?
The pincode of Muthani is 821109.
What is the population of Muthani?
Muthani had a total population of 2,285, including 1,179 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Muthani?
Muthani had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthani was 72.04%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 59.14%.