Mahugain
Mahugain is a village located in Bhandaria subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandaria (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Karchali is the gram panchayat of Mahugain village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahugain unique in its vibrant Bhandaria-Garhwa region. You’ll see Mahugain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahugain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahugain is 347953. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Daltanganj is nearest town to Mahugain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahugain village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palamau Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahugain
Population of Mahugain
According to the 2011 Census, Mahugain has a total population of about 285, with approximately 142 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.98%, with male literacy at about 57.04% and female literacy near 48.95%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahugain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 61 | 73 |
Connectivity of Mahugain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahugain. As per the 2011 stats, Mahugain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahugain
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahugain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahugain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahugain
- Where is Mahugain located?
- Mahugain village is situated in Bhandaria Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahugain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahugain is Karchali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahugain?
- The pincode of Mahugain is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahugain is 285, with 142 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahugain village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahugain is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 57.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.95%.