Kathghara Mafi - Mihona, Bhind
Kathghara Mafi is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Lalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathghara Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathghara Mafi is 453523. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.02 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kathghara Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathghara Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Kathghara Mafi village had a total population of 202 people, including 112 males and 90 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.71%, with male literacy at 95.70% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 89 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kathghara Mafi
Kathghara Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampura | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Sikari Jagir | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Lalpura | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Mehari | West | 2.38 km |
| Lapwaha | East | 2.70 km |
| Nanpura | South | 2.70 km |
| Sijaripura | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Dhonpura | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Mehra Buzurg | West | 4.09 km |
| Vespura | South-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathghara Mafi
Kathghara Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Kathghara Mafi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kathghara Mafi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathghara Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathghara Mafi 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 Kathghara Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathghara Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathghara Mafi
Where is Kathghara Mafi located?
Kathghara Mafi village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathghara Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathghara Mafi is Lalpura.
What is the pincode of Kathghara Mafi?
The pincode of Kathghara Mafi is 477441.
What is the population of Kathghara Mafi?
Kathghara Mafi had a total population of 202, including 112 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kathghara Mafi?
Kathghara Mafi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathghara Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathghara Mafi was 81.71%. Male literacy was 95.70% and female literacy was 65.85%.