Mujahana - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Mujahana is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jagadishpur Mujahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujahana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujahana is 201434. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.51 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mujahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mujahana
As per Census 2011, Mujahana village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 224 males and 238 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 229 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mujahana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 224 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 139 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 85 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Mujahana
Mujahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandoh | East | 0.82 km |
| Dubauli | North | 0.84 km |
| Sewha Babu | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Murila Babu | West | 1.21 km |
| Musahra | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Parari | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Totaha Tal | South | 1.76 km |
| Sehwa Chaubey | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Kataha | West | 1.85 km |
| Barghat | North-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujahana
Mujahana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Machhlishahr to Mujahana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Mujahana is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujahana 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mujahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujahana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mujahana
Where is Mujahana located?
Mujahana village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mujahana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujahana is Jagadishpur Mujahana.
What is the pincode of Mujahana?
The pincode of Mujahana is 222143.
What is the population of Mujahana?
Mujahana has a total population of 462, including 224 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Mujahana?
There are 66 households in Mujahana.
What is the literacy rate in Mujahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujahana is 50.43%. Male literacy is 62.05% and female literacy is 39.50%.