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
According to the 2011 Census, Mainhara village had a total population of 227 people, including 115 males and 112 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.85%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 48.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 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 had a total population of 227, including 115 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Mainhara?
Mainhara had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainhara was 60.85%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 48.35%.