Mahuwari Khurd - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Mahuwari Khurd is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Pakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuwari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwari Khurd is 206950. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.83 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.
Mahuwari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuwari Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwari Khurd village had a total population of 697 people, including 373 males and 324 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.38%, with male literacy at 91.03% and female literacy at 61.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 697 | 373 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 284 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 89 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwari Khurd
Mahuwari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakari | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Bissupur | North | 0.71 km |
| Sikraura Khurd | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Dewariya | West | 1.41 km |
| Kawar | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Mahuwari Khas | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Dharadhar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Tiwaripur | East | 1.95 km |
| Gang Barar | North | 1.98 km |
| Bajidpur | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuwari Khurd
Mahuwari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchman, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Mahuwari Khurd is about 20 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 Mahuwari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwari Khurd 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 Mahuwari Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuwari Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuwari Khurd
Where is Mahuwari Khurd located?
Mahuwari Khurd village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuwari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuwari Khurd is Pakari.
What is the pincode of Mahuwari Khurd?
The pincode of Mahuwari Khurd is 232109.
What is the population of Mahuwari Khurd?
Mahuwari Khurd had a total population of 697, including 373 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwari Khurd?
Mahuwari Khurd had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwari Khurd was 77.38%. Male literacy was 91.03% and female literacy was 61.96%.