Mauhar
Mauhar is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Mouhar is the gram panchayat of Mauhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mauhar unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Mauhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mauhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mauhar is 502975. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.94 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Mauhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mauhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mauhar
Population of Mauhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mauhar has a total population of about 617, with approximately 331 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.27%, with male literacy at about 66.77% and female literacy near 41.96%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mauhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Mauhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mauhar. As per the 2011 stats, Mauhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mauhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mauhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mauhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mauhar
- Where is Mauhar located?
- Mauhar village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mauhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mauhar is Mouhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mauhar is 617, with 331 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mauhar village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mauhar is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.77%, while the female literacy rate is 41.96%.