Muhasa - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Muhasa is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Babai and around 28 km from Hoshangabad. Mohasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhasa is 487511. The village covers a total geographical area of 830.61 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Muhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muhasa
According to the 2011 Census, Muhasa village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 741 males and 657 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.32%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 1,398 | 741 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 120 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 483 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 258 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Muhasa
Muhasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhawan | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Makodiya | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Guradiya Moti | South | 2.66 km |
| Majojal Pur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Chaplasar | West | 3.56 km |
| Ari | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Jhalsar Setn | South | 3.96 km |
| Bikori | East | 4.14 km |
| Dondhai | North | 4.45 km |
| Manwada | South | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muhasa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Muhasa. The nearest railway station is Powerkheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Babai to Muhasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Muhasa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muhasa 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 Muhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muhasa 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 Muhasa
Where is Muhasa located?
Muhasa village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Muhasa is Mohasa.
What is the pincode of Muhasa?
The pincode of Muhasa is 461001.
What is the population of Muhasa?
Muhasa had a total population of 1,398, including 741 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Muhasa?
Muhasa had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhasa was 63.32%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 47.95%.