Mahuatanr - Chandwa, Latehar
Mahuatanr is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandwa and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Chakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuatanr is 367532. The village covers a total geographical area of 1260 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.
Mahuatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuatanr
As per Census 2011, Mahuatanr village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 116 males and 102 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuatanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 93 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuatanr
Mahuatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balbal | North | 2.56 km |
| Turisot | East | 2.87 km |
| Marmar | South | 4.15 km |
| Kolpatia | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Chakla | West | 4.34 km |
| Dhadhu | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Jipua | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Mahuamilan | South-West | 6.00 km |
| Murpa | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Mausingha | North-East | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuatanr
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahuatanr. The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Mahuatanr is about 52 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 Mahuatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuatanr
Where is Mahuatanr located?
Mahuatanr village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuatanr is Chakala.
What is the pincode of Mahuatanr?
The pincode of Mahuatanr is 829203.
What is the population of Mahuatanr?
Mahuatanr has a total population of 218, including 116 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Mahuatanr?
There are 36 households in Mahuatanr.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuatanr is 19.27%. Male literacy is 19.83% and female literacy is 18.63%.