Mahuakol - Boarijor, Godda
Mahuakol is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Boarijor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuakol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuakol is 356104. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Mahuakol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuakol
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuakol village had a total population of 148 people, including 70 males and 78 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.09%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 22.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 43 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuakol
Mahuakol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Boarijor | North | 0.76 km |
| Churi | East | 0.93 km |
| Parsiya | South | 1.19 km |
| Masandumi | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Mangra | West | 1.29 km |
| Tamilgoda | East | 1.32 km |
| Marcha | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dumberi Bedo | East | 1.75 km |
| Bara Boarijor | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Asanbuna | North-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuakol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahuakol. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Mahuakol is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuakol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuakol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuakol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuakol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahuakol
Where is Mahuakol located?
Mahuakol village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuakol?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuakol is Bara Boarijor.
What is the pincode of Mahuakol?
The pincode of Mahuakol is 814155.
What is the population of Mahuakol?
Mahuakol had a total population of 148, including 70 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Mahuakol?
Mahuakol had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuakol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuakol was 35.09%. Male literacy was 47.37% and female literacy was 22.81%.