Mahartha - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Mahartha is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Akolhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahartha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahartha is 249064. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mahartha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahartha
As per Census 2011, Mahartha village has a total population of 1,823 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 816 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,060 literate and 763 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahartha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,823 | 1,007 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 165 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 103 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 691 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 316 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Mahartha
Mahartha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jujharpur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Akolhi | North | 1.54 km |
| Garra | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Gaira | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Belahri | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Partabpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Noawan | East | 2.27 km |
| Bhoganpur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Chintamanpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Baddha | North-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahartha
Mahartha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhabua to Mahartha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahartha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahartha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahartha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahartha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahartha
Where is Mahartha located?
Mahartha village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahartha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahartha is Akolhi.
What is the pincode of Mahartha?
The pincode of Mahartha is 802132.
What is the population of Mahartha?
Mahartha has a total population of 1,823, including 1,007 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Mahartha?
There are 275 households in Mahartha.
What is the literacy rate in Mahartha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahartha is 58.15%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 45.22%.