Mahant, Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahant


The village Mahant is located in Nawagarh Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Mahant Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nawagarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naila-janjgir, which is about 12 kilometers away from Mahant.

Travel and Communication for Mahant


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mahant,
Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495668

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahant


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mahant is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mahant is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mahant


As per available data from the year 2009, 4600 persons live in 855 house holds in the village Mahant. There are 2302 female individuals and 2298 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.04% and males constitute 49.96% of the total population.

There are 1404 scheduled castes persons of which 689 are females and 715 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.52% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled tribes persons of which 34 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 53.13% and males constitute 46.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.39% of the total population.

Population density of Mahant is 404.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahant


Maps, reports and datasets of Mahant on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Mahant is 1136.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 884.99 ha. About 45.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1649.36 ha is irrigated area. About 1563.89 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.03 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2.44 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 64.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 105.41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 54.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 25.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mahant


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sukbi, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahant.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Mahant.

There is a government middle school in the village Mahant.

There is a government secondary school in the village Mahant.

There are 3 private senior secondary schools in the village Mahant.

Colleges in Mahant


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bivasaki, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bivasaki, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khokhra, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahant.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahant


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kharod, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Mahant or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Pamgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahant


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mahant.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Mahant or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Mahant or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Mahant or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Mahant.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahant.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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