Mahuniya - Gola, Gorakhpur
Mahuniya is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sukrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuniya is 187945. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.56 hectares and falls under the 273412 pincode.
Mahuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuniya village had a total population of 875 people, including 471 males and 404 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 875 | 471 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 200 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 349 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 122 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuniya
Mahuniya 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 Mahuniya
Mahuniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahuniya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Mahuniya is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuniya
Where is Mahuniya located?
Mahuniya village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuniya is Sukrauli.
What is the pincode of Mahuniya?
The pincode of Mahuniya is 273412.
What is the population of Mahuniya?
Mahuniya had a total population of 875, including 471 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Mahuniya?
Mahuniya had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuniya was 77.11%. Male literacy was 89.03% and female literacy was 63.94%.