Mahil Gaon - Harraiya, Basti
Mahil Gaon is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Majhil Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahil Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahil Gaon is 179994. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.54 hectares and falls under the 272127 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mahil Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahil Gaon
As per Census 2011, Mahil Gaon village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 431 males and 374 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahil Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 431 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 307 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 124 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Mahil Gaon
Mahil Gaon 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 Mahil Gaon
Public transport in the Mahil Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Basti to Mahil Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Mahil Gaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahil Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahil Gaon 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 Mahil Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahil Gaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mahil Gaon
Where is Mahil Gaon located?
Mahil Gaon village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahil Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahil Gaon is Majhil Gaon.
What is the pincode of Mahil Gaon?
The pincode of Mahil Gaon is 272127.
What is the population of Mahil Gaon?
Mahil Gaon has a total population of 805, including 431 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Mahil Gaon?
There are 117 households in Mahil Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mahil Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahil Gaon is 62.36%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 52.14%.