Mauha Dhodha Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Mauha Dhodha is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 60 km from Raigarh. Mouhadhodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauha Dhodha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauha Dhodha is 435508. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.03 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mauha Dhodha 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 Mauha Dhodha
As per Census 2011, Mauha Dhodha village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 373 males and 348 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauha Dhodha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 373 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 278 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 95 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Mauha Dhodha
Mauha Dhodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharwani Bade | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Amethi | West | 1.36 km |
| Kharri Bade | North | 1.38 km |
| Kenwtin Dhondhi | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Tamandih | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Barbhantha | South | 1.90 km |
| Jogidipa | East | 2.16 km |
| Mudpar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Thakurdiya | North | 2.43 km |
| Beltikri | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauha Dhodha
Public transport in the Mauha Dhodha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Mauha Dhodha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mauha Dhodha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauha Dhodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauha Dhodha 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 Mauha Dhodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauha Dhodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauha Dhodha
Where is Mauha Dhodha located?
Mauha Dhodha village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauha Dhodha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauha Dhodha is Mouhadhodha.
What is the pincode of Mauha Dhodha?
The pincode of Mauha Dhodha is 496445.
What is the population of Mauha Dhodha?
Mauha Dhodha has a total population of 721, including 373 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Mauha Dhodha?
There are 180 households in Mauha Dhodha.
What is the literacy rate in Mauha Dhodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauha Dhodha is 64.63%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 54.02%.