Mahuganwan
Mahuganwan is a village located in Pandu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Pandu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahuganwan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahugawan is the gram panchayat of Mahuganwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahuganwan unique in its vibrant Pandu-Palamu region. You’ll see Mahuganwan’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 Mahuganwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahuganwan is 365688. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812124. Pandu is nearest town to Mahuganwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahuganwan
Population of Mahuganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuganwan has a total population of about 3,708, with approximately 1,979 males and 1,729 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 626 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.35%, with male literacy at about 58.77% and female literacy near 40.72%. There are around 637 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahuganwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,708 | 1,979 | 1,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 346 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,317 | 710 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,163 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,841 | 816 | 1,025 |
Connectivity of Mahuganwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahuganwan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahuganwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahuganwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahuganwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahuganwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahuganwan
- Where is Mahuganwan located?
- Mahuganwan village is situated in Pandu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahuganwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahuganwan is Mahugawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahuganwan?
- The pincode of Mahuganwan is 812124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahuganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuganwan is 3,708, with 1,979 males and 1,729 females.
- How many households are there in Mahuganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahuganwan village has a total of 637 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahuganwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuganwan is 50.35%. The male literacy rate is 58.77%, while the female literacy rate is 40.72%.