# Muhatara Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/muhatara/ Village · Bahoriband, Katni # Muhatara Muhatara is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,707 people in 424 households**, the 35th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,707people (2011) - 424households - 68.3%literacy - 1,011females per 1,000 males ## Muhatara PIN code and other codes Muhatara falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBahoriband - Census village code488624 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Muhatara from nearby towns? - Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Katni (district HQ)80 km by road - Sihora (nearest town)56 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 Muhatara? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Muhatara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 · Wankal - ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Muhatara known for? The main crops are **wheat, dhan and chana**. About 66% of the 522 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Muhatara Of every 100 households in Muhatara in 2011, 56 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Muhatara · ■ Bahoriband rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **66% Toilet within the home ****1%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****69%** **50% Television ****10%** **18% Mobile phone ****21%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **41% Own their home ****99%** **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 Muhatara? ■ Muhatara · ■ Bahoriband rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063** **948 Working population ****46.7%** **47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 55.4% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 194 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (24%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 342 (43%) 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 Bahoriband - Pipariya1,898 people - Bandhi1,808 people - Pondi1,797 people - Tihari1,742 people - Khamtara1,675 people - Sindursi1,671 people - Masandha1,634 people - Pipariya1,618 people [All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Muhatara from Katni?80 km by road - What is the population of Muhatara?1,707 (Census 2011) - Which district is Muhatara in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Muhatara?68.3% (Census 2011)