Mahora - Patna, Korea
Mahora is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Baikunthpur and around 11 km from Baikunthpur. Mahora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahora is 431463. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.42 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mahora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahora
According to the 2011 Census, Mahora village had a total population of 1,791 people, including 917 males and 874 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 60.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 798.
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 | 1,791 | 917 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 393 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 650 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 267 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Mahora
Mahora 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 Mahora
Mahora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Mahora is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mahora
Where is Mahora located?
Mahora village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahora?
Mahora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahora?
The pincode of Mahora is 497331.
What is the population of Mahora?
Mahora had a total population of 1,791, including 917 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Mahora?
Mahora had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahora was 72.48%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 60.11%.