Mudhiya - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod
Mudhiya is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dondiluhara and around 55 km from Durg. Mudhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudhiya is 442996. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.18 hectares and falls under the 491225 pincode. Arjunda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mudhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mudhiya village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 686 males and 677 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.25%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 67.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.
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 | 1,363 | 686 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 341 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 553 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 133 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Mudhiya
Mudhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhim Kanhar | South | 2.47 km |
| Hathaud | West | 2.65 km |
| Garka | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Parsadih | North | 3.62 km |
| Bhandera | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Shikaritola | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Reewagahan | West | 4.30 km |
| Gadaindih | East | 4.47 km |
| Alikhunta | West | 4.71 km |
| Suregaon | North-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudhiya
Mudhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikosa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arjunda to Mudhiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mudhiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mudhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mudhiya
Where is Mudhiya located?
Mudhiya village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mudhiya?
Mudhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudhiya?
The pincode of Mudhiya is 491225.
What is the population of Mudhiya?
Mudhiya had a total population of 1,363, including 686 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Mudhiya?
Mudhiya had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudhiya was 80.25%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 67.56%.