Mahul Jhopdi - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon

Mahul Jhopdi is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Girgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahul Jhopdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahul Jhopdi is 441121. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.42 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mahul Jhopdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahul Jhopdi

As per Census 2011, Mahul Jhopdi village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 92 males and 86 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahul Jhopdi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mahul Jhopdi

Mahul Jhopdi 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 Mahul Jhopdi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahul Jhopdi. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Mahul Jhopdi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mahul Jhopdi 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 Mahul Jhopdi

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

Health Facilities in Mahul Jhopdi

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

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