# Mowala Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Mowala

Mowala is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 215 households**, the 96th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 918people (2011)
- 215households
- 58.7%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Mowala PIN code and other codes

Mowala falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaihar
- Census village code497969

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mowala from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)78 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)10 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 Mowala?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mowala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mowala known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodu and kodu**. About 27% of the 468 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Mowala

Of every 100 households in Mowala in 2011, 35 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mowala · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****77%**

**30%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**40%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Mowala?

■ Mowala · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**981

Working population ****51.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 51.6% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 189 (40%)

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 Baihar

- Mana926 people
- Kugaon925 people
- Khursipar920 people
- Sakha919 people
- Karwahi910 people
- Pipariya893 people
- Topla892 people
- Gohara890 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mowala from Balaghat?78 km by road
- What is the population of Mowala?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mowala in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mowala?58.7% (Census 2011)