Mahugadi Pawai - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Mahugadi Pawai is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Mahugdi Kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahugadi Pawai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahugadi Pawai is 503459. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.4 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Morva is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mahugadi Pawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahugadi Pawai
As per Census 2011, Mahugadi Pawai village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 119 males and 118 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahugadi Pawai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 45 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Mahugadi Pawai
Mahugadi Pawai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohgadi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Amrapan | East | 3.36 km |
| Misigawan | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Suda | South | 3.49 km |
| Kekraon | West | 3.99 km |
| Kushhaniya | East | 3.99 km |
| Kolhawa | West | 4.00 km |
| Chhitawal Khurd | North | 4.53 km |
| Rehada | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Duara | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahugadi Pawai
Mahugadi Pawai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karaila Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morva to Mahugadi Pawai is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Mahugadi Pawai is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahugadi Pawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahugadi Pawai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahugadi Pawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahugadi Pawai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahugadi Pawai
Where is Mahugadi Pawai located?
Mahugadi Pawai village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahugadi Pawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahugadi Pawai is Mahugdi Kothar.
What is the pincode of Mahugadi Pawai?
The pincode of Mahugadi Pawai is 486882.
What is the population of Mahugadi Pawai?
Mahugadi Pawai has a total population of 237, including 119 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Mahugadi Pawai?
There are 50 households in Mahugadi Pawai.
What is the literacy rate in Mahugadi Pawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahugadi Pawai is 57.38%. Male literacy is 62.18% and female literacy is 52.54%.