Mauhapali Village - Kharsia, Raigarh
Mauhapali is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mouhapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhapali is 435227. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.07 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mauhapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauhapali
As per Census 2011, Mauhapali village has a total population of 2,988 people, consisting of 1,511 males and 1,477 females. The village has 698 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,026 literate and 962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 818 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 599 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauhapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,988 | 1,511 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 213 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 428 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 286 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,170 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 341 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Mauhapali
Mauhapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelwadih | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bramhanpali | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Madanpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Ranisagar | East | 2.38 km |
| Gidha | South | 2.56 km |
| Anjoripali | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Banipathar | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Telikot | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Bansmuda | North | 3.32 km |
| Chondha | North-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauhapali
Mauhapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Mauhapali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mauhapali is about 37 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 Mauhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauhapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mauhapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauhapali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mauhapali
Where is Mauhapali located?
Mauhapali village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauhapali is Mouhapali.
What is the pincode of Mauhapali?
The pincode of Mauhapali is 496661.
What is the population of Mauhapali?
Mauhapali has a total population of 2,988, including 1,511 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Mauhapali?
There are 698 households in Mauhapali.
What is the literacy rate in Mauhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauhapali is 67.80%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 57.96%.