Mauhar - Bahari, Sidhi
Mauhar is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Sihawal and around 36 km from Sidhi. Mouhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauhar is 502975. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.94 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mauhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauhar
As per Census 2011, Mauhar village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 331 males and 286 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 331 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 221 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 110 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Mauhar
Mauhar 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 Mauhar
Mauhar 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 Mauhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sidhi to Mauhar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauhar 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 Mauhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauhar 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mauhar
Where is Mauhar located?
Mauhar village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauhar is Mouhar.
What is the pincode of Mauhar?
The pincode of Mauhar is 486670.
What is the population of Mauhar?
Mauhar has a total population of 617, including 331 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Mauhar?
There are 115 households in Mauhar.
What is the literacy rate in Mauhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauhar is 55.27%. Male literacy is 66.77% and female literacy is 41.96%.