# Muhas Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Muhas

Muhas is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,504 people in 566 households**, the 18th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,504people (2011)
- 566households
- 68.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Muhas PIN code and other codes

Muhas falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488464

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

## How far is Muhas from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)15 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 Muhas?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Muhas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Muhas known for?

About 49% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Muhas

Of every 100 households in Muhas in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muhas · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**38%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Muhas?

■ Muhas · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**942

Working population ****18.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 58.4% for women. 32% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (8%) · **■** Marginal 198 (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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Dokariya2,648 people
- Salaiya Kohari2,574 people
- Paraswara2,556 people
- Gudeha2,551 people
- Kharkhari2,410 people
- Sijhara2,279 people
- Patharhata2,248 people
- Deori Majhgawan2,124 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muhas from Katni?15 km by road
- What is the population of Muhas?2,504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muhas in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muhas?68.8% (Census 2011)
