Mahuwa Khera - Aklera, Jhalawar
Mahuwa Khera is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Baira Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuwa Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwa Khera is 104486. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.72 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mahuwa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuwa Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwa Khera village had a total population of 592 people, including 303 males and 289 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.40%, with male literacy at 35.69% and female literacy at 15.93%.
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 | 592 | 303 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 91 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 212 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwa Khera
Mahuwa Khera 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 Mahuwa Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahuwa Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Mahuwa Khera is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Mahuwa Khera is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuwa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwa Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuwa Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuwa Khera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuwa Khera
Where is Mahuwa Khera located?
Mahuwa Khera village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuwa Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuwa Khera is Baira Garh.
What is the pincode of Mahuwa Khera?
The pincode of Mahuwa Khera is 326033.
What is the population of Mahuwa Khera?
Mahuwa Khera had a total population of 592, including 303 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwa Khera?
Mahuwa Khera had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwa Khera was 26.40%. Male literacy was 35.69% and female literacy was 15.93%.