Mahukhadi - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Mahukhadi is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Moramba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahukhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahukhadi is 525108. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.95 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Mahukhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahukhadi
As per Census 2011, Mahukhadi village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 454 males and 430 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 884 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahukhadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 268 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 186 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Mahukhadi
Mahukhadi 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 Mahukhadi
Mahukhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Mahukhadi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mahukhadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahukhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahukhadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahukhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahukhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahukhadi
Where is Mahukhadi located?
Mahukhadi village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahukhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahukhadi is Moramba.
What is the pincode of Mahukhadi?
The pincode of Mahukhadi is 425419.
What is the population of Mahukhadi?
Mahukhadi has a total population of 884, including 454 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Mahukhadi?
There are 221 households in Mahukhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahukhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahukhadi is 53.39%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 47.44%.