Mahuriya - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Mahuriya is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhaisani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuriya is 104922. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.51 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahuriya 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 Mahuriya
As per Census 2011, Mahuriya village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 215 males and 195 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 215 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 99 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 116 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuriya
Mahuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisani | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Jaswantpura | West | 1.52 km |
| Brahmali | North | 1.87 km |
| Deliya Kheri | South | 1.91 km |
| Lolra | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Khar Khera | East | 2.30 km |
| Dobra | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Morda | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Nipaniya Hara | East | 3.71 km |
| Guradiya Joga | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuriya
Mahuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Mahuriya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Mahuriya is about 59 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 Mahuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuriya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuriya
Where is Mahuriya located?
Mahuriya village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuriya is Bhaisani.
What is the pincode of Mahuriya?
The pincode of Mahuriya is 326512.
What is the population of Mahuriya?
Mahuriya has a total population of 410, including 215 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Mahuriya?
There are 72 households in Mahuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuriya is 32.44%. Male literacy is 46.05% and female literacy is 17.44%.