Mahoogarha - Guna
Mahoogarha is a village situated in the Guna tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Guna, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahugada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahoogarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahoogarha is 498861. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 473249 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahoogarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guna Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahoogarha
As per Census 2011, Mahoogarha village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 528 males and 468 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahoogarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 528 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 327 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 201 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Mahoogarha
Mahoogarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholwaj | North | 0.92 km |
| Sonthi | South | 1.58 km |
| Hilagna | East | 1.90 km |
| Bamoribugurj | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Garha | West | 2.95 km |
| Gader | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Barodiya Khurd | North | 3.23 km |
| Chak Sighadi | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Hirapur | East | 3.42 km |
| Bhatodiya | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahoogarha
Mahoogarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahugarha, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Mahoogarha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahoogarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahoogarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahoogarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahoogarha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahoogarha
Where is Mahoogarha located?
Mahoogarha village is located in Guna Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahoogarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahoogarha is Mahugada.
What is the pincode of Mahoogarha?
The pincode of Mahoogarha is 473249.
What is the population of Mahoogarha?
Mahoogarha has a total population of 996, including 528 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Mahoogarha?
There are 222 households in Mahoogarha.
What is the literacy rate in Mahoogarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahoogarha is 44.18%. Male literacy is 61.93% and female literacy is 24.15%.