Mudwa - Sarai, Singrauli
Mudwa is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Deosar and around 35 km from Singrauli. Pedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudwa is 503829. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.56 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mudwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mudwa village had a total population of 125 people, including 50 males and 75 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.60%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 27.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 50 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 30 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 27 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Mudwa
Mudwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosar | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kari | North | 3.12 km |
| Baheraha | West | 3.49 km |
| Kolhua | East | 4.00 km |
| Kukraon | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Chhadna | East | 4.67 km |
| Surga | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Songarh | North | 5.57 km |
| Mukhuri Khadi | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Tingudi | South-East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudwa
Mudwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Mudwa is about 35 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 Mudwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudwa 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 Mudwa
Where is Mudwa located?
Mudwa village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudwa is Pedra.
What is the pincode of Mudwa?
The pincode of Mudwa is 486889.
What is the population of Mudwa?
Mudwa had a total population of 125, including 50 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Mudwa?
Mudwa had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudwa was 39.60%. Male literacy was 58.97% and female literacy was 27.42%.