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
According to the 2011 Census, Mauda village had a total population of 2,188 people, including 1,125 males and 1,063 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 76.91% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 2,188 | 1,125 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 776 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 349 | 485 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Putisia | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Kinjriminjri | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Maliru | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Sarkand | East | 2.49 km |
| Pilka | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Parsa | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Parsi | North | 3.06 km |
| Guli | East | 3.64 km |
| Roladih | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Barbil | South-West | 3.88 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 2,188, including 1,125 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Mauda?
Mauda had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauda was 68.70%. Male literacy was 76.91% and female literacy was 60.08%.