Moharwan - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Moharwan is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Karwi and around 29 km from Chitrakoot. Moharwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharwan is 155599. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.4 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode.
Moharwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moharwan
As per Census 2011, Moharwan village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 614 males and 519 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moharwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 614 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 166 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 394 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 220 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Moharwan
Moharwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surkiha | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Dhol Gawan | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Kharuhi | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Tera Bujurg | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Arjunpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Ram Puriya Awwal | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kal Waliya | North | 2.31 km |
| Chanahat | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Lathaguthaupur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Malawara | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moharwan
Moharwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Moharwan is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moharwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moharwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moharwan
Where is Moharwan located?
Moharwan village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharwan?
Moharwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moharwan?
The pincode of Moharwan is 210207.
What is the population of Moharwan?
Moharwan has a total population of 1,133, including 614 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Moharwan?
There are 193 households in Moharwan.
What is the literacy rate in Moharwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moharwan is 56.75%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 47.98%.