Mahuna Gujar - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Mahuna Gujar is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Mahuna Gujar(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuna Gujar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuna Gujar is 460494. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.48 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahuna Gujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuna Gujar
As per Census 2011, Mahuna Gujar village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 760 males and 655 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuna Gujar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 760 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 531 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 229 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuna Gujar
Mahuna Gujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhekri | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Hirankheda | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Jhiriya Baramadgadhi | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Nadanwara | North | 3.74 km |
| Chainpura Baramadgarhi | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Khiriya Parasar | East | 4.35 km |
| Darkoli | North | 4.60 km |
| Kakarua Baramadgarhi | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Parasri Kalan | East | 4.97 km |
| Khejramafi | North | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuna Gujar
Mahuna Gujar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Mahuna Gujar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mahuna Gujar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuna Gujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuna Gujar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuna Gujar
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 Gujar 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 Mahuna Gujar
Where is Mahuna Gujar located?
Mahuna Gujar village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuna Gujar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuna Gujar is Mahuna Gujar(p).
What is the pincode of Mahuna Gujar?
The pincode of Mahuna Gujar is 470119.
What is the population of Mahuna Gujar?
Mahuna Gujar has a total population of 1,415, including 760 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Mahuna Gujar?
There are 291 households in Mahuna Gujar.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuna Gujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuna Gujar is 57.10%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 42.29%.