Mudagaon - Pithora, Mahasamund
Mudagaon is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Muda Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudagaon is 446331. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.47 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mudagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mudagaon village had a total population of 326 people, including 167 males and 159 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 125 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 42 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Mudagaon
Mudagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedigaon | East | 1.32 km |
| Banskata (banjkata) | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Gahanabhatha | South | 1.57 km |
| Bijarapali (banjkata) | North | 1.63 km |
| Chaukbeda | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bitangipali | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Shikaripali | West | 2.58 km |
| Kausara | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Badhaipali | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Nawagaon Kalan (nawagaon) | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudagaon
Mudagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| 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 Bagbahara to Mudagaon is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Mudagaon is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudagaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mudagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudagaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudagaon
Where is Mudagaon located?
Mudagaon village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudagaon is Muda Gaon.
What is the pincode of Mudagaon?
The pincode of Mudagaon is 493449.
What is the population of Mudagaon?
Mudagaon had a total population of 326, including 167 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Mudagaon?
Mudagaon had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudagaon was 69.04%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 50.74%.