Mahuwapara - Sonhat, Korea
Mahuwapara is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sonhat and around 40 km from Baikunthpur. Beliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuwapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwapara is 431559. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.45 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahuwapara 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 Mahuwapara
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwapara village had a total population of 382 people, including 188 males and 194 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 94.51% and female literacy at 71.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 382 | 188 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 155 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 33 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwapara
Mahuwapara 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 Mahuwapara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahuwapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Mahuwapara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Mahuwapara is about 40 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 Mahuwapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuwapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuwapara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuwapara
Where is Mahuwapara located?
Mahuwapara village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuwapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuwapara is Beliya.
What is the pincode of Mahuwapara?
The pincode of Mahuwapara is 497339.
What is the population of Mahuwapara?
Mahuwapara had a total population of 382, including 188 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwapara?
Mahuwapara had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwapara was 83.03%. Male literacy was 94.51% and female literacy was 71.69%.