Mahguwan Patera - Patera, Damoh
Mahguwan Patera is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Imaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahguwan Patera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahguwan Patera is 461921. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahguwan Patera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahguwan Patera
According to the 2011 Census, Mahguwan Patera village had a total population of 410 people, including 222 males and 188 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.97%, with male literacy at 57.67% and female literacy at 36.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.
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 | 410 | 222 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 109 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 113 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Mahguwan Patera
Mahguwan Patera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahguwan Patera
Public transport in the Mahguwan Patera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Mahguwan Patera is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Mahguwan Patera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahguwan Patera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahguwan Patera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahguwan Patera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahguwan Patera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahguwan Patera
Where is Mahguwan Patera located?
Mahguwan Patera village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahguwan Patera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahguwan Patera is Imaliya.
What is the pincode of Mahguwan Patera?
The pincode of Mahguwan Patera is 470775.
What is the population of Mahguwan Patera?
Mahguwan Patera had a total population of 410, including 222 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Mahguwan Patera?
Mahguwan Patera had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahguwan Patera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahguwan Patera was 47.97%. Male literacy was 57.67% and female literacy was 36.13%.