Chhuhiya - MAUGANJ
Chhuhiya is a village situated in the Mauganj tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mauganj and around 82 km from Rewa. Saraiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuhiya is 466587. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.25 hectares and falls under the 486333 pincode. Mauganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chhuhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhuhiya
As per Census 2011, Chhuhiya village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 282 males and 263 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhuhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 282 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 159 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 123 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuhiya
Chhuhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadauha | West | 1.28 km |
| Ledara | West | 1.31 km |
| Latiyar | South | 1.54 km |
| Saraiha | East | 2.00 km |
| Chaurapahad | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dudhmaniya | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kirhi | North | 2.84 km |
| Naharo | West | 2.89 km |
| Dhodhri | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Narainipahad | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhuhiya
Chhuhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mauganj to Chhuhiya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Chhuhiya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhuhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuhiya 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 Chhuhiya
Where is Chhuhiya located?
Chhuhiya village is located in Mauganj Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhuhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuhiya is Saraiha.
What is the pincode of Chhuhiya?
The pincode of Chhuhiya is 486333.
What is the population of Chhuhiya?
Chhuhiya has a total population of 545, including 282 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Chhuhiya?
There are 121 households in Chhuhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuhiya is 46.24%. Male literacy is 56.38% and female literacy is 35.36%.