Mahmadganj - Amritpur, Farrukhabad
Mahmadganj is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh. Mahmadganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmadganj is 146164. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.3 hectares and falls under the 209724 pincode. Farrukhabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahmadganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmadganj
As per Census 2011, Mahmadganj village has a total population of 2,683 people, consisting of 1,476 males and 1,207 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,406 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahmadganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,683 | 1,476 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 231 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,406 | 929 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 547 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmadganj
Mahmadganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutiya | East | 1.51 km |
| Basayakpur | West | 1.61 km |
| Tera Akbarpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kadhar | South | 2.54 km |
| Supapur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Siya | East | 2.66 km |
| Sabasi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bharehepur | North | 2.89 km |
| Sarha | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Didwan | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmadganj
Mahmadganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhirampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farrukhabad to Mahmadganj is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehgarh to Mahmadganj is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmadganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmadganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmadganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmadganj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahmadganj
Where is Mahmadganj located?
Mahmadganj village is located in Amritpur Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmadganj?
Mahmadganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmadganj?
The pincode of Mahmadganj is 209724.
What is the population of Mahmadganj?
Mahmadganj has a total population of 2,683, including 1,476 males and 1,207 females.
How many households are there in Mahmadganj?
There are 429 households in Mahmadganj.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmadganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmadganj is 52.40%. Male literacy is 62.94% and female literacy is 39.52%.