Mauhapali Village - Tamnar, Raigarh
Mauhapali is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mahuapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhapali is 434772. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.93 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Sarangarh 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 779 people, consisting of 393 males and 386 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 552 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauhapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 393 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 281 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 263 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 130 | 192 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolesara | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Jarekela | South | 1.52 km |
| Patrapali | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Uttar Regaon | East | 2.69 km |
| Nawapara | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Chitwahi | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Barkaspali | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Dakshin Regaon | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Kolam | North | 3.26 km |
| Salihabhanttha | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauhapali
Mauhapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Mauhapali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mauhapali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mauhapali
Where is Mauhapali located?
Mauhapali village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauhapali is Mahuapali.
What is the pincode of Mauhapali?
The pincode of Mauhapali is 496107.
What is the population of Mauhapali?
Mauhapali has a total population of 779, including 393 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Mauhapali?
There are 195 households in Mauhapali.
What is the literacy rate in Mauhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauhapali is 58.66%. Male literacy is 66.92% and female literacy is 50.26%.