Mahuwa Danda - Sandila, Hardoi
Mahuwa Danda is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Mahuwa Danda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwa Danda is 141140. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.96 hectares and falls under the 241202 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mahuwa Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuwa Danda
As per Census 2011, Mahuwa Danda village has a total population of 1,935 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 933 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,009 literate and 926 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuwa Danda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,935 | 1,002 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 617 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 385 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwa Danda
Mahuwa Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hayatganj | South | 1.44 km |
| Hajipur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Saiyapur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Majhigawan | South | 2.25 km |
| Danda | West | 2.48 km |
| Pipri Narayanpur | East | 2.52 km |
| Aura Patty | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Bangalpur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Bany | West | 3.13 km |
| Chhawan | North | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuwa Danda
Mahuwa Danda 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 Ataria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Mahuwa Danda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Mahuwa Danda is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuwa Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwa Danda 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 Mahuwa Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuwa Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuwa Danda
Where is Mahuwa Danda located?
Mahuwa Danda village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuwa Danda?
Mahuwa Danda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuwa Danda?
The pincode of Mahuwa Danda is 241202.
What is the population of Mahuwa Danda?
Mahuwa Danda has a total population of 1,935, including 1,002 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwa Danda?
There are 292 households in Mahuwa Danda.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwa Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwa Danda is 52.14%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 42.02%.