Mahuda Village - Champa, Janjgir-Champa

Mahuda is a village situated in the Champa tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Champa and around 14 km from Janjgir. Mahuda Ba. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuda is 436807. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.08 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Mahuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahuda

As per Census 2011, Mahuda village has a total population of 2,423 people, consisting of 1,234 males and 1,189 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,438 literate and 985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuda are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,423 1,234 1,189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 331 169 162
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 45 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 318 165 153
Literate Population 1,438 879 559
Illiterate Population 985 355 630

Nearby Villages of Mahuda

Mahuda 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)
AmjharNorth1.32 km
KurdaSouth2.13 km
RainpurWest2.56 km
NawagoanNorth-West2.58 km
UchbhattiEast2.61 km
KudriSouth-West2.68 km
MadanpurWest2.91 km
FaraswaniNorth-East3.44 km
GhutiyaSouth-West3.68 km
BaijalpurWest3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahuda

Mahuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Champa, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Mahuda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Mahuda is about 14 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 Mahuda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mahuda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mahuda

Where is Mahuda located?

Mahuda village is located in Champa Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahuda?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahuda is Mahuda Ba..

What is the pincode of Mahuda?

The pincode of Mahuda is 495671.

What is the population of Mahuda?

Mahuda has a total population of 2,423, including 1,234 males and 1,189 females.

How many households are there in Mahuda?

There are 603 households in Mahuda.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuda is 59.35%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 47.01%.