Mahugai - Chandwara, Koderma
Mahugai is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Chandwara and around 10 km from Koderma. Chandwara West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahugai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahugai is 350031. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode.
Mahugai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahugai
According to the 2011 Census, Mahugai village had a total population of 847 people, including 442 males and 405 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.
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 | 847 | 442 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 310 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 132 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Mahugai
Mahugai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahugai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mahugai. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahugai.
| 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 Koderma to Mahugai is about 10 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 Mahugai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahugai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahugai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahugai 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Mahugai
Where is Mahugai located?
Mahugai village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahugai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahugai is Chandwara West.
What is the pincode of Mahugai?
The pincode of Mahugai is 825409.
What is the population of Mahugai?
Mahugai had a total population of 847, including 442 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Mahugai?
Mahugai had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahugai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahugai was 74.26%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 59.06%.