Mauhadih - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa
Mauhadih is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Akaltara and around 13 km from Janjgir. Sajapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhadih is 436651. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.13 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mauhadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauhadih
According to the 2011 Census, Mauhadih village had a total population of 840 people, including 418 males and 422 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 68.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 840 | 418 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 320 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 98 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Mauhadih
Mauhadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonaidih | East | 1.06 km |
| Suwarmal | North | 1.36 km |
| Sajapali | West | 1.60 km |
| Kapan | South | 1.81 km |
| Markadih | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Birkoni | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Pachari | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Deori | West | 2.35 km |
| Barpali | North | 2.73 km |
| Nawapara | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauhadih
Mauhadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Mauhadih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Mauhadih is about 13 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 Mauhadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauhadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mauhadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauhadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauhadih
Where is Mauhadih located?
Mauhadih village is located in Akaltara Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mauhadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauhadih is Sajapali.
What is the pincode of Mauhadih?
The pincode of Mauhadih is 495552.
What is the population of Mauhadih?
Mauhadih had a total population of 840, including 418 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Mauhadih?
Mauhadih had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauhadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauhadih was 78.11%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 68.80%.