Mahugain
Mahugain is a village located in Nawa Bazar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nawa Bazar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Kumbhi Kalan is the gram panchayat of Mahugain village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahugain unique in its vibrant Nawa Bazar-Palamu region. You’ll see Mahugain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahugain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahugain is 365815. The village spans a total geographical area of 349 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Nawa Bazar is nearest town to Mahugain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahugain
Population of Mahugain
According to the 2011 Census, Mahugain has a total population of about 605, with approximately 319 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 384. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.13%, with male literacy at about 52.66% and female literacy near 34.62%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahugain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 319 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 168 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 151 | 187 |
Connectivity of Mahugain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahugain. As per the 2011 stats, Mahugain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahugain
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahugain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahugain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahugain
- Where is Mahugain located?
- Mahugain village is situated in Nawa Bazar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahugain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahugain is Kumbhi Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahugain?
- The pincode of Mahugain is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahugain is 605, with 319 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahugain village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahugain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahugain is 44.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.66%, while the female literacy rate is 34.62%.