Maukala - Budni, Sehore
Maukala is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Mhowkalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maukala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maukala is 483455. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.46 hectares and falls under the 466445 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Maukala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maukala
As per Census 2011, Maukala village has a total population of 1,822 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 800 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maukala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 1,022 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 701 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 321 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Maukala
Maukala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maukala
Maukala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Maukala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budni to Maukala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Maukala is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maukala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maukala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maukala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maukala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maukala
Where is Maukala located?
Maukala village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maukala?
The Gram Panchayat of Maukala is Mhowkalan.
What is the pincode of Maukala?
The pincode of Maukala is 466445.
What is the population of Maukala?
Maukala has a total population of 1,822, including 1,022 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Maukala?
There are 339 households in Maukala.
What is the literacy rate in Maukala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maukala is 61.69%. Male literacy is 68.59% and female literacy is 52.88%.