Muhali Batiyagarh - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Muhali Batiyagarh is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sigon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muhali Batiyagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhali Batiyagarh is 462107. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.78 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Muhali Batiyagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muhali Batiyagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Muhali Batiyagarh village had a total population of 822 people, including 415 males and 407 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.31%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 51.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 822 | 415 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 272 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 143 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Muhali Batiyagarh
Muhali Batiyagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori Lidai | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Barno | East | 1.76 km |
| Nibora Kalan | East | 2.88 km |
| Barkhera Jaisingh | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Guda Piparkhiriya | South | 3.09 km |
| Khaderi | North | 3.32 km |
| Pipar Khiriya Pathariya | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Pipariya Chand | East | 4.14 km |
| Kirola | West | 4.29 km |
| Jerat | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muhali Batiyagarh
Muhali Batiyagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Damoh to Muhali Batiyagarh is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muhali Batiyagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muhali Batiyagarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muhali Batiyagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muhali Batiyagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muhali Batiyagarh
Where is Muhali Batiyagarh located?
Muhali Batiyagarh village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muhali Batiyagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Muhali Batiyagarh is Sigon.
What is the pincode of Muhali Batiyagarh?
The pincode of Muhali Batiyagarh is 470673.
What is the population of Muhali Batiyagarh?
Muhali Batiyagarh had a total population of 822, including 415 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Muhali Batiyagarh?
Muhali Batiyagarh had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhali Batiyagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhali Batiyagarh was 64.31%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 51.49%.