Mahali - Zamania, Ghazipur
Mahali is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mahali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahali is 206550. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.44 hectares and falls under the 232331 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahali
As per Census 2011, Mahali village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 545 males and 456 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 545 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 444 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 101 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Mahali
Mahali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Kanhari | South | 0.70 km |
| Salempur | West | 1.00 km |
| Pandeypur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Benipur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Konhara | South | 1.38 km |
| Kanakpur Asmani | East | 1.39 km |
| Lawa Chhawa | North | 1.64 km |
| Dudhagarh | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Taran Bandh | East | 1.90 km |
| Jalalpur Urf Babhanpura | South | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahali
Mahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Zamania, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Mahali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Mahali is about 39 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 Mahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahali 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 Mahali
Where is Mahali located?
Mahali village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahali?
Mahali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahali?
The pincode of Mahali is 232331.
What is the population of Mahali?
Mahali has a total population of 1,001, including 545 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Mahali?
There are 121 households in Mahali.
What is the literacy rate in Mahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahali is 72.73%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 62.28%.