Mahutha - Bhitarwar, Gwalior
Mahutha is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Gadhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahutha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahutha is 454216. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.5 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mahutha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahutha
As per Census 2011, Mahutha village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 478 males and 421 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahutha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 478 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 319 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 159 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Mahutha
Mahutha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhota | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Musahari | West | 1.44 km |
| Sehbai | North | 2.31 km |
| Lodhi | South | 2.54 km |
| Baniya Tor | East | 2.69 km |
| Kupeda | South | 2.79 km |
| Silha | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Mastura | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Talapur | West | 2.93 km |
| Deori Kalan | South-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahutha
Mahutha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Renhat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Mahutha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Mahutha is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahutha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahutha 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 Mahutha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahutha 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 Mahutha
Where is Mahutha located?
Mahutha village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahutha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahutha is Gadhota.
What is the pincode of Mahutha?
The pincode of Mahutha is 475220.
What is the population of Mahutha?
Mahutha has a total population of 899, including 478 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Mahutha?
There are 169 households in Mahutha.
What is the literacy rate in Mahutha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahutha is 53.95%. Male literacy is 66.74% and female literacy is 39.43%.