Mauda - Baharagora, East Singhbum

Mauda is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Bahragora and around 103 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Mouda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauda is 364894. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.

Mauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mauda

As per Census 2011, Mauda village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,125 males and 1,063 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,354 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1881,1251,063
Child Population (0–6 yrs)217116101
Scheduled Castes (SC)227116111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)240122118
Literate Population1,354776578
Illiterate Population834349485

Nearby Villages of Mauda

Mauda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PutisiaSouth-East1.35 km
KinjriminjriNorth-West2.07 km
MaliruSouth-West2.25 km
SarkandEast2.49 km
PilkaNorth-East2.91 km
ParsaSouth-East2.99 km
ParsiNorth3.06 km
GuliEast3.64 km
RoladihNorth-West3.84 km
BarbilSouth-West3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mauda

Mauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talaburu, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Mauda is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mauda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mauda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mauda

Where is Mauda located?

Mauda village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mauda?

The Gram Panchayat of Mauda is Mouda.

What is the pincode of Mauda?

The pincode of Mauda is 832101.

What is the population of Mauda?

Mauda has a total population of 2,188, including 1,125 males and 1,063 females.

How many households are there in Mauda?

There are 533 households in Mauda.

What is the literacy rate in Mauda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauda is 61.88%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 54.37%.