Maholi - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Maholi is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Maholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholi is 195948. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.76 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Maholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maholi
As per Census 2011, Maholi village has a total population of 2,618 people, consisting of 1,231 males and 1,387 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,644 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,618 | 1,231 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 197 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 292 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 893 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 338 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Maholi
Maholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | East | 0.87 km |
| Abbaspur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Mahuari | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kabutra | East | 1.83 km |
| Chakshah Daria | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Naurasia | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Chauri Khas | South | 2.14 km |
| Chauki Tehuwa | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Rakaicha | West | 2.49 km |
| Muhammadpur | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maholi
Maholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Maholi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Maholi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholi 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 Maholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maholi
Where is Maholi located?
Maholi village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maholi?
Maholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maholi?
The pincode of Maholi is 276123.
What is the population of Maholi?
Maholi has a total population of 2,618, including 1,231 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Maholi?
There are 414 households in Maholi.
What is the literacy rate in Maholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholi is 62.80%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 54.15%.