Mahora
Mahora is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Mahora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahora unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Mahora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahora is 502204. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.7 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Mahora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 77km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahora
Population of Mahora
According to the 2011 Census, Mahora has a total population of about 723, with approximately 365 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 676. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.72%, with male literacy at about 70.14% and female literacy near 51.12%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 365 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 340 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 256 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 109 | 175 |
Connectivity of Mahora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahora. As per the 2011 stats, Mahora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahora
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahora
- Where is Mahora located?
- Mahora village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahora?
- Mahora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahora is 723, with 365 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Mahora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahora village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahora is 60.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.14%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.