Mahuagaon - Sarai, Singrauli
Mahuagaon is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Singrauli. Mahuagawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuagaon is 503780. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215.29 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mahuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuagaon
As per Census 2011, Mahuagaon village has a total population of 4,816 people, consisting of 2,488 males and 2,328 females. The village has 1,151 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 868 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,546 literate and 2,270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 440 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,816 | 2,488 | 2,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 868 | 465 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 293 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 226 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 2,546 | 1,492 | 1,054 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,270 | 996 | 1,274 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuagaon
Mahuagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgi | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Pondi | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bharsedi | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Chhamrachh | North | 4.27 km |
| Papal | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Katheri | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Niwas | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Guduwadhar | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Kachhara | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Dadariha | South-West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuagaon
Mahuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Mahuagaon is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Mahuagaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuagaon
Where is Mahuagaon located?
Mahuagaon village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuagaon is Mahuagawn.
What is the pincode of Mahuagaon?
The pincode of Mahuagaon is 486889.
What is the population of Mahuagaon?
Mahuagaon has a total population of 4,816, including 2,488 males and 2,328 females.
How many households are there in Mahuagaon?
There are 1,151 households in Mahuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuagaon is 52.87%. Male literacy is 59.97% and female literacy is 45.27%.