Mahuagarha - Jainagar, Koderma
Mahuagarha is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Jainagar and around 32 km from Koderma. Gharaunja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuagarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuagarha is 349982. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode. Jumritilaia is the nearest town.
Mahuagarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuagarha
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuagarha village had a total population of 1,278 people, including 650 males and 628 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.81%, with male literacy at 74.37% and female literacy at 53.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
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 | 1,278 | 650 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 167 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 383 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 267 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuagarha
Mahuagarha 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 Mahuagarha
Mahuagarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahuagarha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mahuagarha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuagarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuagarha 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 Mahuagarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuagarha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuagarha
Where is Mahuagarha located?
Mahuagarha village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuagarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuagarha is Gharaunja.
What is the pincode of Mahuagarha?
The pincode of Mahuagarha is 825109.
What is the population of Mahuagarha?
Mahuagarha had a total population of 1,278, including 650 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Mahuagarha?
Mahuagarha had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuagarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuagarha was 63.81%. Male literacy was 74.37% and female literacy was 53.22%.