Mahka

Mahka is a village located in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pamgarh (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Mahka village is also a gram panchayat.

Mahka has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahka is 437079. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Rahaud is nearest town to Mahka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Mahka

Below is a concise population overview of Mahka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,030 507 523
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 82 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 954 470 484
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 608 345 263
Illiterate Population 422 162 260

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahka village:

  • The total population of Mahka village is around 1,030, including approximately 507 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Mahka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahka village has 954 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mahka village is about 59.03%, with male literacy at 68.05% and female literacy at 50.29%.
  • There are around 200 households in Mahka village.

Connectivity of Mahka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahka. As per the 2011 stats, Mahka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahka

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahka.

Bundela Mehandi Bilari Kohaka Dhardehi Pakariya Khokhari Tanaud Khargahni Rewapar Padariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahka

Where is Mahka located?
Mahka village is situated in Pamgarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahka?
Mahka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mahka?
The pincode of Mahka is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahka is 1,030, with 507 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahka village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahka is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 50.29%.