Mahuari - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Mahuari is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Husia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 349118. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuari
As per Census 2011, Mahuari village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 487 males and 482 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 487 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 225 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 290 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 197 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husia | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Puraini | West | 1.15 km |
| Chorha | East | 1.16 km |
| Sargaon | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Singhrawan | North | 2.00 km |
| Harahi | North | 2.11 km |
| Varkara | East | 2.17 km |
| Chorkari | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Larahi | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahuari. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chatra to Mahuari is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuari is Husia.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 825408.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari has a total population of 969, including 487 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
There are 181 households in Mahuari.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari is 50.36%. Male literacy is 59.55% and female literacy is 41.08%.