Mahiya - Huzur, Rewa
Mahiya is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Bihariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahiya is 467327. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.63 hectares and falls under the 486005 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mahiya village had a total population of 273 people, including 142 males and 131 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.89%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 74.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mahiya
Mahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Patna | South | 1.47 km |
| Lohi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Pahadi | West | 2.22 km |
| Bhita | South | 2.36 km |
| Pahau | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Geruari | East | 2.91 km |
| Ledua | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Jhanjhar | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Parsa | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahiya
Mahiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Mahiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahiya 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 Mahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahiya 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 Mahiya
Where is Mahiya located?
Mahiya village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahiya is Bihariya.
What is the pincode of Mahiya?
The pincode of Mahiya is 486005.
What is the population of Mahiya?
Mahiya had a total population of 273, including 142 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Mahiya?
Mahiya had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahiya was 76.89%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 74.59%.