Mahta
Mahta is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhanpur is the gram panchayat of Mahta village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahta unique in its vibrant Amarpur-Banka region. You’ll see Mahta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahta is 240637. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813101. Amarpur is nearest town to Mahta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Mahta
Population of Mahta
According to the 2011 Census, Mahta has a total population of about 1,394, with approximately 702 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 54.62%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 702 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 869 | 491 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 211 | 314 |
Connectivity of Mahta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahta. As per the 2011 stats, Mahta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahta
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahta
- Where is Mahta located?
- Mahta village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahta is Bhikhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahta?
- The pincode of Mahta is 813101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahta is 1,394, with 702 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Mahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahta village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahta is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.