Mauhat - Amarpatan, Maihar
Mauhat is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Amarpatan and around 50 km from Satna. Mouhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhat is 464341. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.94 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mauhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauhat
According to the 2011 Census, Mauhat village had a total population of 1,829 people, including 951 males and 878 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 62.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 1,829 | 951 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 656 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 295 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Mauhat
Mauhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurahra | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bajwahi | South | 2.46 km |
| Sarbaka | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Bari | North | 2.75 km |
| Kakra | West | 2.76 km |
| Bedura Kalan | South | 2.93 km |
| Bedura Unmukt | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Raikwar | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Dhamna | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Bedura Khurd | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauhat
Mauhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchhera, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amarpatan to Mauhat is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Mauhat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauhat 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 Mauhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauhat 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 Mauhat
Where is Mauhat located?
Mauhat village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mauhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauhat is Mouhat.
What is the pincode of Mauhat?
The pincode of Mauhat is 485778.
What is the population of Mauhat?
Mauhat had a total population of 1,829, including 951 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Mauhat?
Mauhat had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauhat was 72.48%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 62.78%.