Mahulchuin - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Mahulchuin is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Bahragora and around 85 km from Jamshedpur. Purnapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulchuin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulchuin is 364779. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.38 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Mahulchuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahulchuin
According to the 2011 Census, Mahulchuin village had a total population of 428 people, including 204 males and 224 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.41%, with male literacy at 58.79% and female literacy at 46.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 428 | 204 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 97 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulchuin
Mahulchuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purna Pani | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Parashia | East | 1.64 km |
| Dandudih | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Pachakhali | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chirakuti | West | 2.27 km |
| Dehurishol | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Shimlabandi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Ghaghra | East | 2.74 km |
| Buripukhur | South | 3.09 km |
| Chandoya | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulchuin
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahulchuin. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Mahulchuin is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulchuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulchuin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulchuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulchuin 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahulchuin
Where is Mahulchuin located?
Mahulchuin village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulchuin?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulchuin is Purnapani.
What is the pincode of Mahulchuin?
The pincode of Mahulchuin is 832101.
What is the population of Mahulchuin?
Mahulchuin had a total population of 428, including 204 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Mahulchuin?
Mahulchuin had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulchuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulchuin was 52.41%. Male literacy was 58.79% and female literacy was 46.35%.