Mahuatanr - Gomia, Bokaro
Mahuatanr is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bermo and around 90 km from Bokaro. Mahua Tand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuatanr is 362347. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.78 hectares and falls under the 829134 pincode.
Mahuatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuatanr village had a total population of 3,554 people, including 1,864 males and 1,690 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.50%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 47.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,554 | 1,864 | 1,690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 276 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 157 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,792 | 1,121 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 743 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuatanr
Mahuatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godakhar | North | 0.93 km |
| Gamharbad | West | 1.02 km |
| Paharpur | South | 1.31 km |
| Sahebadih | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kheskari | North | 1.71 km |
| Kakarcholi | South | 1.76 km |
| Pahariadih | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Santh | East | 2.14 km |
| Katahadih | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Gangamo | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuatanr
Mahuatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Mahuatanr is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuatanr
Where is Mahuatanr located?
Mahuatanr village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuatanr is Mahua Tand.
What is the pincode of Mahuatanr?
The pincode of Mahuatanr is 829134.
What is the population of Mahuatanr?
Mahuatanr had a total population of 3,554, including 1,864 males and 1,690 females.
How many households are there in Mahuatanr?
Mahuatanr had 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuatanr was 59.50%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 47.12%.