Mahor - Vadali, Sabar Kantha
Mahor is a village situated in the Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadali and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Mahor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahor is 509969. The village covers a total geographical area of 1755.83 hectares and falls under the 383235 pincode. Vadali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mahor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahor
According to the 2011 Census, Mahor village had a total population of 3,719 people, including 1,900 males and 1,819 females, living in 731 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.20%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 57.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,719 | 1,900 | 1,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 277 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,312 | 1,408 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 492 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Mahor
Mahor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahor
Mahor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadali to Mahor is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Mahor is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahor
Where is Mahor located?
Mahor village is located in Vadali Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahor?
Mahor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahor?
The pincode of Mahor is 383235.
What is the population of Mahor?
Mahor had a total population of 3,719, including 1,900 males and 1,819 females.
How many households are there in Mahor?
Mahor had 731 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahor was 72.20%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 57.25%.