Muhala - Sendhwa, Barwani

Muhala is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Muhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhala is 478625. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152.9 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Muhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muhala

According to the 2011 Census, Muhala village had a total population of 3,803 people, including 1,864 males and 1,939 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.91%, with male literacy at 20.45% and female literacy at 17.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,699.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Muhala

Muhala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Muhala

Muhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padse, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Muhala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Muhala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muhala

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

Health Facilities in Muhala

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

FAQs about Muhala