Mahuligaipathar - Pakuria, Pakur
Mahuligaipathar is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Baniyapasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuligaipathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuligaipathar is 360873. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Mahuligaipathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuligaipathar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuligaipathar village had a total population of 560 people, including 277 males and 283 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 75.70% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 560 | 277 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuligaipathar
Mahuligaipathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopinathpur | East | 0.60 km |
| Gaipathar | North | 1.31 km |
| Isanpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Rajpokhar | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Maheshkata | South | 2.01 km |
| Lakra Pahari | East | 2.38 km |
| Sindrisal | North | 2.60 km |
| Sidpur | East | 2.79 km |
| Bhalukchua | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuligaipathar
Mahuligaipathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalhati Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Mahuligaipathar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuligaipathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuligaipathar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuligaipathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuligaipathar 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuligaipathar
Where is Mahuligaipathar located?
Mahuligaipathar village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuligaipathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuligaipathar is Baniyapasar.
What is the pincode of Mahuligaipathar?
The pincode of Mahuligaipathar is 816117.
What is the population of Mahuligaipathar?
Mahuligaipathar had a total population of 560, including 277 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Mahuligaipathar?
Mahuligaipathar had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuligaipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuligaipathar was 67.51%. Male literacy was 75.70% and female literacy was 59.55%.