Mudkatiya - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Mudkatiya is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhartikachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudkatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudkatiya is 489773. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.88 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mudkatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudkatiya
As per Census 2011, Mudkatiya village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 158 males and 160 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 213 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudkatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 94 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Mudkatiya
Mudkatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhan Kheda | South | 1.17 km |
| Harduli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Sagda | East | 1.83 km |
| Dharti Kachhar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Jaita Kheda | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Bhamka | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Magarmuna | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Jhansi | South | 3.20 km |
| Ghughara | East | 3.41 km |
| Chhaprat | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudkatiya
Public transport in the Mudkatiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Mudkatiya is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Mudkatiya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudkatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudkatiya 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 Mudkatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudkatiya 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 Mudkatiya
Where is Mudkatiya located?
Mudkatiya village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudkatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudkatiya is Dhartikachhar.
What is the pincode of Mudkatiya?
The pincode of Mudkatiya is 482003.
What is the population of Mudkatiya?
Mudkatiya has a total population of 318, including 158 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Mudkatiya?
There are 55 households in Mudkatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mudkatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudkatiya is 33.02%. Male literacy is 40.51% and female literacy is 25.63%.