Maudiha - Nokha, Rohtas
Maudiha is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Moudihan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maudiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maudiha is 251571. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 802217 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Maudiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maudiha
As per Census 2011, Maudiha village has a total population of 2,369 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,159 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,354 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maudiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,369 | 1,210 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 202 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 327 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 797 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 413 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Maudiha
Maudiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanka | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Kadwa | South | 1.93 km |
| Mani | East | 2.17 km |
| Jakhani | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kusahi | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kuri | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Sisirta | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Penar | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Shivpur | West | 3.17 km |
| Gangahar | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maudiha
Public transport in the Maudiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Maudiha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Maudiha is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maudiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maudiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maudiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maudiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maudiha
Where is Maudiha located?
Maudiha village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maudiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maudiha is Moudihan.
What is the pincode of Maudiha?
The pincode of Maudiha is 802217.
What is the population of Maudiha?
Maudiha has a total population of 2,369, including 1,210 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Maudiha?
There are 388 households in Maudiha.
What is the literacy rate in Maudiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maudiha is 57.15%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 48.06%.