Mahuari - Hussainabad, Palamu
Mahuari is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 82 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medninagar and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Dasltenganj. Mahuary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 364978. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.95 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuari village had a total population of 402 people, including 197 males and 205 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.92%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 42.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 402 | 197 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 99 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 98 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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 Mahuari
Public transport in the Mahuari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mahuari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dasltenganj to Mahuari is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuari is Mahuary.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 822116.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari had a total population of 402, including 197 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
Mahuari had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari was 53.92%. Male literacy was 66.44% and female literacy was 42.04%.