Mahry - Sandila, Hardoi
Mahry is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Mahry village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahry is 140854. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022.64 hectares and falls under the 241122 pincode. Kachauna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mahry village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahry
According to the 2011 Census, Mahry village had a total population of 7,093 people, including 3,781 males and 3,312 females, living in 1,574 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.99%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,121.
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 | 7,093 | 3,781 | 3,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,182 | 602 | 580 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,121 | 2,213 | 1,908 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,546 | 2,280 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,547 | 1,501 | 2,046 |
Nearby Villages of Mahry
Mahry 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katka | West | 1.71 km |
| Mareura | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Matuwa | East | 2.78 km |
| Samaspur | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Sunny | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Barraghuman | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Teuri | East | 3.75 km |
| Barauly | North | 3.77 km |
| Bhelawau | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Narayandev | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahry
Mahry is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghausganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kachauna to Mahry is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Mahry is about 27 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 Mahry
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahry village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahry
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahry village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahry
Where is Mahry located?
Mahry village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahry?
Mahry is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahry?
The pincode of Mahry is 241122.
What is the population of Mahry?
Mahry had a total population of 7,093, including 3,781 males and 3,312 females.
How many households are there in Mahry?
Mahry had 1,574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahry?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahry was 59.99%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 46.34%.