Mahuachak - Sonhaula, Bhagalpur
Mahuachak is a village situated in the Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonhaula and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bari Naki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuachak is 240302. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 813204 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahuachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuachak
As per Census 2011, Mahuachak village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 43 males and 36 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 54 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuachak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuachak
Mahuachak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuachak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahuachak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Mahuachak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Mahuachak is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuachak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuachak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuachak
Where is Mahuachak located?
Mahuachak village is located in Sonhaula Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuachak is Bari Naki.
What is the pincode of Mahuachak?
The pincode of Mahuachak is 813204.
What is the population of Mahuachak?
Mahuachak has a total population of 79, including 43 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Mahuachak?
There are 15 households in Mahuachak.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuachak is 31.65%. Male literacy is 34.88% and female literacy is 27.78%.