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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Mahuwari Khurd village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 373 males and 324 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuwari Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 373 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| 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 has a total population of 697, including 373 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwari Khurd?
There are 71 households in Mahuwari Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwari Khurd is 65.28%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 52.78%.