Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara # Mahalpur Mahalpur is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,146 people in 278 households, the 41st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 1,146 people (2011) - 278 households - 76.8% literacy - 966 females per 1,000 males ## Mahalpur PIN code and other codes Mahalpur falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Mohkhed - Census village code 495067 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahalpur from nearby towns? - Mohkhed (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 35 km by road - Chhindwara (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahalpur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mahalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 9 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahalpur known for? About 90% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahalpur Of every 100 households in Mahalpur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mahalpur · ■ Mohkhed rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 75% - Toilet within the home 24% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 76% 85% - Tap water 76% 22% - Drinking water within premises 74% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 94% - Use banking services 54% 43% - Television 31% 25% - Mobile phone 33% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 22% 15% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 35% 39% - Own their home 94% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahalpur? ■ Mahalpur · ■ Mohkhed rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.8% 71.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 963 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 722 953 - Working population 56.5% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 257 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 42 (6%) · ■ Household industry 20 (3%) · ■ Other work 43 (7%) · ■ Marginal 286 (44%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mohkhed - Pardhan Ghoghari 1,161 people - Arjunwadi 1,155 people - Bhutai 1,152 people - Tiwara Kamath 1,148 people - Govindwari Mal 1,105 people - Gorakhpur 1,104 people - Ambajhiri 1,095 people - Jakhawadi 1,088 people All 183 villages in Mohkhed ## Other places named Mahalpur - Mahalpur · Village, Parola, Jalgaon · 1,797 people - Mahalpur · Village, Sindkhede, Dhule · 798 people - Mahalpur · Village, Mangrol, Baran · 330 people ## Quick answers - How far is Mahalpur from Chhindwara? 35 km by road - What is the population of Mahalpur? 1,146 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahalpur in? Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahalpur? 76.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/mahalpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.