Mahuatnar Village - Litipara, Pakur
Mahuatnar is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Sonadhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuatnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuatnar is 359838. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.96 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Mahuatnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuatnar
As per Census 2011, Mahuatnar village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 155 males and 192 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,238 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuatnar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 155 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 141 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuatnar
Mahuatnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belatola | West | 1.13 km |
| Kaldam | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Darradar | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Jordih | East | 1.27 km |
| Pakaria | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Dhanghara | East | 2.13 km |
| Kaldanpahar | South | 2.15 km |
| Chhota Katlu | West | 2.26 km |
| Mugdi | North | 2.52 km |
| Bara Katlu | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuatnar
Mahuatnar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Mahuatnar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuatnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuatnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuatnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuatnar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuatnar
Where is Mahuatnar located?
Mahuatnar village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuatnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuatnar is Sonadhani.
What is the pincode of Mahuatnar?
The pincode of Mahuatnar is 816104.
What is the population of Mahuatnar?
Mahuatnar has a total population of 347, including 155 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Mahuatnar?
There are 78 households in Mahuatnar.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuatnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuatnar is 25.65%. Male literacy is 30.32% and female literacy is 21.88%.