Mouhadi - Pukhri, Chamba
Mouhadi is a village situated in the Pukhri tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Chamba. Prahnvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mouhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mouhadi is 007712. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.34 hectares and falls under the 176312 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Mouhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mouhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mouhadi village had a total population of 241 people, including 128 males and 113 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.07%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 100 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mouhadi
Mouhadi 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 Mouhadi
Mouhadi 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Mouhadi 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 Mouhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mouhadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mouhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mouhadi 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 Mouhadi
Where is Mouhadi located?
Mouhadi village is located in Pukhri Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mouhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mouhadi is Prahnvi.
What is the pincode of Mouhadi?
The pincode of Mouhadi is 176312.
What is the population of Mouhadi?
Mouhadi had a total population of 241, including 128 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mouhadi?
Mouhadi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mouhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mouhadi was 79.07%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 66.67%.