Mahela - Pallu, Hanumangarh

Mahela is a village situated in the Pallu tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Rawatsar and around 70 km from Hanumangarh. Mayla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahela is 068562. The village covers a total geographical area of 2890 hectares and falls under the 335524 pincode. Rawatsar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Mahela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahela

According to the 2011 Census, Mahela village had a total population of 1,473 people, including 799 males and 674 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.32%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 915, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahela

Mahela 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahela

Public transport in the Mahela is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjansar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatsar to Mahela is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Mahela is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahela

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahela village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahela

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahela village are given below:

FAQs about Mahela