Mahulia - Patan, Palamu
Mahulia is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahulia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Sataua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulia is 365864. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.88 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode. Medinanaghar is the nearest town.
Mahulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahulia
As per Census 2011, Mahulia village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 331 males and 319 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 331 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 233 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulia
Mahulia 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 Mahulia
Mahulia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Mahulia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahulia
Where is Mahulia located?
Mahulia village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulia is Sataua.
What is the pincode of Mahulia?
The pincode of Mahulia is 822123.
What is the population of Mahulia?
Mahulia has a total population of 650, including 331 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Mahulia?
There are 108 households in Mahulia.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulia is 26.15%. Male literacy is 29.61% and female literacy is 22.57%.