# Mahuadih Village, Shankargarh, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/shankargarh/mahuadih/ Village · Shankargarh, Surguja # Mahuadih Mahuadih is a village in Shankargarh sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,178 people in 224 households**, the 16th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%. - 1,178people (2011) - 224households - 71.6%literacy - 497118PIN code ## Mahuadih PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahuadih is 497118.** Mahuadih falls in Shankargarh sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497118 - Gram panchayatMahuadih - Community development blockShankargarh - Census village code432442 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahuadih from nearby towns? - Shankargarh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)67 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)67 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Mahuadih? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shankargarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahuadih known for? About 61% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mahuadih Of every 100 households in Mahuadih in 2011, 32 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahuadih · ■ Shankargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **30% Toilet within the home ****14%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **91% Tap water ****44%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****46%** **61% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****24%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **62% Own their home ****96%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Mahuadih? ■ Mahuadih · ■ Shankargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **56.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **968 Working population ****42.0%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 62.4% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 242 (49%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shankargarh - Korandha1,270 people - Rehada1,254 people - Belsar1,246 people - Umko1,226 people - Udarsai1,171 people - Jamdi1,160 people - Jargim1,083 people - Lahasoon Path1,079 people [All 89 villages in Shankargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/shankargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahuadih?497118 - How far is Mahuadih from Ambikapur?67 km by road - What is the population of Mahuadih?1,178 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahuadih in?Surguja district (Shankargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mahuadih?71.6% (Census 2011)