Mudhena - Mahasamund
Mudhena is a village situated in the Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mahasamund, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mudhena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudhena is 446257. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.63 hectares and falls under the 493445 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mudhena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahasamund Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mudhena
As per Census 2011, Mudhena village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 846 males and 871 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudhena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 846 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 216 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 628 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 218 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Mudhena
Mudhena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandgaon | South | 2.28 km |
| Ghodari | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Nisda | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Belsonda | East | 3.12 km |
| Goinda | West | 3.50 km |
| Paragaon-1 (paragaon) | North | 4.00 km |
| Saradih | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Ban Charauda | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Panthi | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Bamhani | South | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudhena
Mudhena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Mudhena is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Mudhena is about 12 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 Mudhena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudhena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mudhena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudhena 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 Mudhena
Where is Mudhena located?
Mudhena village is located in Mahasamund Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudhena?
Mudhena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudhena?
The pincode of Mudhena is 493445.
What is the population of Mudhena?
Mudhena has a total population of 1,717, including 846 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Mudhena?
There are 337 households in Mudhena.
What is the literacy rate in Mudhena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudhena is 62.43%. Male literacy is 74.23% and female literacy is 50.98%.