Mahuawa
Mahuawa is a village located in Chakia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia(pipra) (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahuawa unique in its vibrant Chakia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Mahuawa’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 Mahuawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahuawa is 218419. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.6 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Mahuawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Mahuawa
Population of Mahuawa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuawa has a total population of about 1,376, with approximately 740 males and 636 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 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 42.66%, with male literacy at about 56.49% and female literacy near 26.57%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahuawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 740 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 136 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 587 | 418 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 322 | 467 |
Connectivity of Mahuawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahuawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahuawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahuawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahuawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahuawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahuawa
- Where is Mahuawa located?
- Mahuawa village is situated in Chakia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa?
- Mahuawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuawa is 1,376, with 740 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahuawa village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuawa is 42.66%. The male literacy rate is 56.49%, while the female literacy rate is 26.57%.