Mahua Khera - Moth, Jhansi
Mahua Khera is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Mahluwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Khera is 152130. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.33 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mahua Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahua Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mahua Khera village had a total population of 765 people, including 397 males and 368 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 94.96% and female literacy at 57.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 765 | 397 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 216 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 339 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 58 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Khera
Mahua Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgaon | East | 1.15 km |
| Magraura | South | 1.44 km |
| Mahluwa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kadura | West | 2.24 km |
| Madpura | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Chitgunwa | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Khidar Pura | North | 2.80 km |
| Todi | South | 3.03 km |
| Khilli | East | 3.28 km |
| Dhaurka | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Khera
Mahua Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhansi to Mahua Khera is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahua Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Khera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahua Khera
Where is Mahua Khera located?
Mahua Khera village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Khera is Mahluwa.
What is the pincode of Mahua Khera?
The pincode of Mahua Khera is 284304.
What is the population of Mahua Khera?
Mahua Khera had a total population of 765, including 397 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Khera?
Mahua Khera had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Khera was 77.22%. Male literacy was 94.96% and female literacy was 57.37%.