Mahuwa Khoh - Aklera, Jhalawar
Mahuwa Khoh is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuwa Khoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwa Khoh is 104517. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.82 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahuwa Khoh 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 Khoh
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwa Khoh village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 626 males and 623 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.36%, with male literacy at 43.64% and female literacy at 16.70%.
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 | 1,249 | 626 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 115 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 223 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 403 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwa Khoh
Mahuwa Khoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpura Goojran | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Gordhanpura@kachnari | North | 1.70 km |
| Kotra Jageer | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Durjanpura | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Deori Kalan | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kachnariya | North | 1.97 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Sarkhandi Khurd | South | 2.40 km |
| Deori Khurd | East | 2.83 km |
| Kanwar Pura | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuwa Khoh
Mahuwa Khoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Aklera to Mahuwa Khoh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Mahuwa Khoh is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuwa Khoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwa Khoh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuwa Khoh
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 Khoh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuwa Khoh
Where is Mahuwa Khoh located?
Mahuwa Khoh village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuwa Khoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuwa Khoh is Gopalpura.
What is the pincode of Mahuwa Khoh?
The pincode of Mahuwa Khoh is 326033.
What is the population of Mahuwa Khoh?
Mahuwa Khoh had a total population of 1,249, including 626 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwa Khoh?
Mahuwa Khoh had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwa Khoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwa Khoh was 30.36%. Male literacy was 43.64% and female literacy was 16.70%.