Mahua Tola - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Mahua Tola is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Mahuatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Tola is 501201. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.58 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Mahua Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahua Tola

As per Census 2011, Mahua Tola village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 724 males and 754 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 414 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Tola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mahua Tola

Mahua Tola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Tola

Mahua Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Mahua Tola is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Mahua Tola is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Tola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Tola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahua Tola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Tola village are given below:

FAQs about Mahua Tola