Mugauna - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Mugauna is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mugauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugauna is 202994. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.92 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.
Mugauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mugauna
As per Census 2011, Mugauna village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 533 males and 552 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mugauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 533 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 380 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 153 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Mugauna
Mugauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathkhauli | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Sureri | South | 1.18 km |
| Palhanpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Bhadkhin | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Jamuwa | West | 1.62 km |
| Ariyar | East | 2.04 km |
| Ghorha | West | 2.23 km |
| Pataila | West | 2.36 km |
| Murkatiya | East | 2.44 km |
| Heera Patti | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugauna
Public transport in the Mugauna is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Mugauna 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 Mugauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugauna 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 Mugauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugauna 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 Mugauna
Where is Mugauna located?
Mugauna village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugauna?
Mugauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mugauna?
The pincode of Mugauna is 222203.
What is the population of Mugauna?
Mugauna has a total population of 1,085, including 533 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Mugauna?
There are 145 households in Mugauna.
What is the literacy rate in Mugauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugauna is 59.26%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 47.64%.