Mahua
About Mahua
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahua village is 433639. Mahua village is located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahua village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2176.92 hectares. Mahua has a total population of 1,616 peoples, out of which male population is 804 while female population is 812. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahua village is 32.12% out of which 36.44% males and 27.83% females are literate. There are about 340 houses in mahua village. Pincode of mahua village locality is 495118.
When it comes to administration, Mahua village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahua village comes under Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Bagicha is nearest town to mahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Mahua
The population details of Mahua cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,616 | 804 | 812 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,412 | 713 | 699 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 293 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 511 | 586 |
Connectivity of Mahua
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahua
Where is Mahua located?
Mahua village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua?
Mahua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mahua?
The pincode of Mahua is 495118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahua is 1,616, with 804 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahua village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahua is 32.12%. The male literacy rate is 36.44%, while the female literacy rate is 27.83%.