Mauhadih - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Mauhadih is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Mahuadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhadih is 434162. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.15 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

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

Population of Mauhadih

According to the 2011 Census, Mauhadih village had a total population of 1,314 people, including 661 males and 653 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 66.85% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mauhadih

Mauhadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Mauhadih is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Mauhadih is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Mauhadih