Muddhowa Village - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Muddhowa is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Sindhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muddhowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddhowa is 436124. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.38 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Muddhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muddhowa
As per Census 2011, Muddhowa village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 186 males and 198 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muddhowa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 186 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 126 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 60 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Muddhowa
Muddhowa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muddhowa
Muddhowa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Katghora to Muddhowa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Muddhowa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muddhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddhowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muddhowa
Where is Muddhowa located?
Muddhowa village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muddhowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Muddhowa is Sindhiya.
What is the pincode of Muddhowa?
The pincode of Muddhowa is 495445.
What is the population of Muddhowa?
Muddhowa has a total population of 384, including 186 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Muddhowa?
There are 95 households in Muddhowa.
What is the literacy rate in Muddhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddhowa is 56.77%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 46.46%.