Alahawa Kalan - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Alahawa Kalan is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hanumana and around 102 km from Rewa. Majhigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alahawa Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alahawa Kalan is 466347. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.4 hectares and falls under the 486335 pincode. Mirjapur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Alahawa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alahawa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Alahawa Kalan village had a total population of 755 people, including 380 males and 375 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.93%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 47.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 755 | 380 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 234 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 146 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Alahawa Kalan
Alahawa Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madau Mu Muparcho | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Karaundaha | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Madau Mu Dadar | South | 1.47 km |
| Kanjara | North | 2.18 km |
| Jhinnabandh | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Bahikata | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Lasa | South | 3.14 km |
| Keraha Kalan | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Lasabandh | South | 3.70 km |
| Naunkhurd | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alahawa Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Alahawa Kalan. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mirjapur to Alahawa Kalan is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Alahawa Kalan is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alahawa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alahawa Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alahawa Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alahawa Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alahawa Kalan
Where is Alahawa Kalan located?
Alahawa Kalan village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alahawa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Alahawa Kalan is Majhigawan.
What is the pincode of Alahawa Kalan?
The pincode of Alahawa Kalan is 486335.
What is the population of Alahawa Kalan?
Alahawa Kalan had a total population of 755, including 380 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Alahawa Kalan?
Alahawa Kalan had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alahawa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alahawa Kalan was 61.93%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 47.39%.