Mahaloi - Pusour, Raigarh

Mahaloi is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mahloi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahaloi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahaloi is 435080. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.33 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mahaloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mahaloi

As per Census 2011, Mahaloi village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 379 males and 354 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahaloi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mahaloi

Mahaloi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahaloi

Mahaloi 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 Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Mahaloi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mahaloi is about 27 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 Mahaloi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahaloi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahaloi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahaloi village are given below:

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