Mahodiya - Sehore
Mahodiya is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahodiya is 482611. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.38 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mahodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahodiya
As per Census 2011, Mahodiya village has a total population of 1,919 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 913 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,167 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 1,006 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 244 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | - | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 687 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 319 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Mahodiya
Mahodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Didakhedi | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Sevniya | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Mographool | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Chitodiya Hema | South | 3.35 km |
| Rolu Khedi | North | 3.40 km |
| Chhapri Kalan | North | 3.45 km |
| Chitodiya Lakha | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhatoni | South | 3.82 km |
| Sangrampur | West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahodiya
Mahodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Mahodiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahodiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahodiya
Where is Mahodiya located?
Mahodiya village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahodiya?
Mahodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahodiya?
The pincode of Mahodiya is 466001.
What is the population of Mahodiya?
Mahodiya has a total population of 1,919, including 1,006 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Mahodiya?
There are 375 households in Mahodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mahodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahodiya is 60.81%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 52.57%.