Mahu Ghat - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Mahu Ghat is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Mohhamadkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahu Ghat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahu Ghat is 473046. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.52 hectares and falls under the 465333 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mahu Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahu Ghat

According to the 2011 Census, Mahu Ghat village had a total population of 415 people, including 239 males and 176 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 736 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 46.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahu Ghat

Mahu Ghat 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 Mahu Ghat

Mahu Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Mahu Ghat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Mahu Ghat 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 Mahu Ghat

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

Health Facilities in Mahu Ghat

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

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