Mainhara - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Mainhara is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Katni and around 32 km from Katni. Tedhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainhara is 488161. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.34 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mainhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainhara
As per Census 2011, Mainhara village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 115 males and 112 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Mainhara
Mainhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatgawan Sunhara | South | 1.83 km |
| Gubradhari | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Deorihatai | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Tedhi | West | 2.41 km |
| Saliya | North | 2.58 km |
| Badagaon | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Singhanpuri | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Manpur | West | 3.58 km |
| Shahpur | West | 3.59 km |
| Bichpura | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainhara
Mainhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| 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 Katni to Mainhara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainhara 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 Mainhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mainhara
Where is Mainhara located?
Mainhara village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainhara is Tedhi.
What is the pincode of Mainhara?
The pincode of Mainhara is 483501.
What is the population of Mainhara?
Mainhara has a total population of 227, including 115 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Mainhara?
There are 53 households in Mainhara.
What is the literacy rate in Mainhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainhara is 50.66%. Male literacy is 61.74% and female literacy is 39.29%.