Megarmuha - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Megarmuha is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Megarmuha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Megarmuha is 490768. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.64 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Megarmuha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Megarmuha

According to the 2011 Census, Megarmuha village had a total population of 479 people, including 258 males and 221 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Megarmuha

Megarmuha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Megarmuha

Megarmuha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Megarmuha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Megarmuha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Megarmuha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Megarmuha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Megarmuha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Megarmuha village are given below:

FAQs about Megarmuha