Mahuna Jat - Khurai, Sagar
Mahuna Jat is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Mahuna Jat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuna Jat is 459838. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.38 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahuna Jat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuna Jat
As per Census 2011, Mahuna Jat village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 459 males and 436 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuna Jat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 459 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 224 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 302 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 157 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuna Jat
Mahuna Jat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giltora | South | 2.26 km |
| Kajrai | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bisrai | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Chaupda | West | 2.67 km |
| Mahuna Kayastha | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Asoli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Khajra Harchandra | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Dalpatpur Girant | North | 3.62 km |
| Katheli | East | 3.90 km |
| Gondkhedi | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuna Jat
Mahuna Jat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Mahuna Jat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mahuna Jat is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuna Jat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuna Jat 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 Mahuna Jat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuna Jat 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 Mahuna Jat
Where is Mahuna Jat located?
Mahuna Jat village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuna Jat?
Mahuna Jat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuna Jat?
The pincode of Mahuna Jat is 470117.
What is the population of Mahuna Jat?
Mahuna Jat has a total population of 895, including 459 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Mahuna Jat?
There are 228 households in Mahuna Jat.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuna Jat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuna Jat is 58.21%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 50.23%.