Mahodra - Shahbad, Baran
Mahodra is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Mahodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahodra is 103372. The village covers a total geographical area of 2219 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mahodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahodra
As per Census 2011, Mahodra village has a total population of 2,070 people, consisting of 1,098 males and 972 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,265 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 548 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,070 | 1,098 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 203 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 288 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 803 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 295 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Mahodra
Mahodra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Veeran | West | 2.44 km |
| Hatri | East | 4.40 km |
| Kundai | North | 4.59 km |
| Sirsod Kalan | West | 4.80 km |
| Sirsod Khurd | West | 5.04 km |
| Dhikwani | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Ratai Kalan | North | 5.18 km |
| Narayan Khera | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Samraniya | North | 5.93 km |
| Barwan | South-West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahodra
Mahodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baran to Mahodra is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahodra 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 Mahodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahodra 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 Mahodra
Where is Mahodra located?
Mahodra village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahodra?
Mahodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahodra?
The pincode of Mahodra is 325217.
What is the population of Mahodra?
Mahodra has a total population of 2,070, including 1,098 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Mahodra?
There are 399 households in Mahodra.
What is the literacy rate in Mahodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahodra is 61.11%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 47.53%.