Mahupi - Garhwa
Mahupi is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madheya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahupi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahupi is 347780. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.26 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Mahupi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahupi
As per Census 2011, Mahupi village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 437 males and 387 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahupi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 437 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 311 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 126 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Mahupi
Mahupi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Chetna | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Farathia | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Hur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Ursugi | North | 2.56 km |
| Jhura | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Majhiganwan | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Pataria | East | 3.60 km |
| Achla | South | 3.64 km |
| Sukhbana | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahupi
Mahupi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhwa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Mahupi is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahupi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahupi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahupi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahupi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahupi
Where is Mahupi located?
Mahupi village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahupi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahupi is Madheya.
What is the pincode of Mahupi?
The pincode of Mahupi is 822114.
What is the population of Mahupi?
Mahupi has a total population of 824, including 437 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Mahupi?
There are 165 households in Mahupi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahupi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahupi is 57.04%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 41.09%.