Mudiya - Damoh
Mudiya is a village situated in the Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Damoh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mudiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudiya is 462265. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.11 hectares and falls under the 470661 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mudiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Damoh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mudiya
As per Census 2011, Mudiya village has a total population of 1,669 people, consisting of 895 males and 774 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,085 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,669 | 895 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 320 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 657 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 238 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Mudiya
Mudiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaiya Ankh | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhodal Khedi | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Semar Pati | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Amoda | West | 3.08 km |
| Madiya Kamal | South | 3.38 km |
| Kuwa Kheda Nayak | East | 3.51 km |
| Dhigsar | West | 3.60 km |
| Ankh Kheda | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Baiyarpur | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Badagaon | North-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudiya
Mudiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Damoh to Mudiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mudiya
Where is Mudiya located?
Mudiya village is located in Damoh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudiya?
Mudiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudiya?
The pincode of Mudiya is 470661.
What is the population of Mudiya?
Mudiya has a total population of 1,669, including 895 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Mudiya?
There are 449 households in Mudiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mudiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudiya is 65.01%. Male literacy is 73.41% and female literacy is 55.30%.