Mahulakhor - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Mahulakhor is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sahulakhor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulakhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulakhor is 186883. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.6 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mahulakhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulakhor
As per Census 2011, Mahulakhor village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 70 males and 84 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulakhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 18 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulakhor
Mahulakhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmakhor | East | 0.56 km |
| Gajarnarsingh | South | 0.62 km |
| Pipara Banwari | North | 0.65 km |
| Sahulakhor | West | 0.65 km |
| Neusa | South | 0.92 km |
| Pariyapar | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Shanichara | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Doharia Basdeo | East | 1.12 km |
| Jaisar | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Mau Mukatman | North | 1.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulakhor
Mahulakhor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Mahulakhor is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahulakhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulakhor 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 Mahulakhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulakhor 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 Mahulakhor
Where is Mahulakhor located?
Mahulakhor village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulakhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulakhor is Sahulakhor.
What is the pincode of Mahulakhor?
The pincode of Mahulakhor is 273212.
What is the population of Mahulakhor?
Mahulakhor has a total population of 154, including 70 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Mahulakhor?
There are 25 households in Mahulakhor.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulakhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulakhor is 61.69%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 51.19%.