Maholi - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Maholi is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mungaoli and around 70 km from Ashoknagar. Bhyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholi is 500865. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Maholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maholi
As per Census 2011, Maholi village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 287 males and 252 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 287 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 215 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Maholi
Maholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bawrod | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Ghosua | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Mirjapur | North | 3.73 km |
| Malhar Garh | South | 3.79 km |
| Madhawan | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Narkheda | North | 3.88 km |
| Pipriya Malhargarh | East | 3.91 km |
| Sirsora | West | 4.60 km |
| Khiriya Khurd | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maholi
Maholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Maholi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Maholi 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 Maholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maholi
Where is Maholi located?
Maholi village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maholi is Bhyana.
What is the pincode of Maholi?
The pincode of Maholi is 473445.
What is the population of Maholi?
Maholi has a total population of 539, including 287 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Maholi?
There are 117 households in Maholi.
What is the literacy rate in Maholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholi is 67.72%. Male literacy is 74.91% and female literacy is 59.52%.