Maukhas - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Maukhas is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Maukhas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maukhas is 149610. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.68 hectares and falls under the 209112 pincode.
Maukhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maukhas
As per Census 2011, Maukhas village has a total population of 1,673 people, consisting of 917 males and 756 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maukhas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 917 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 371 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 640 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 277 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Maukhas
Maukhas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jalal | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Langre Ka Purwa | West | 0.75 km |
| Chak Nauniyan | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Khalaspur | North | 1.16 km |
| Gauri Rajjan | South | 1.49 km |
| Ajaiyapur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Macha | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Patepur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Raigawa | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Girdharpur | West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maukhas
Maukhas 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 Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 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 Kanpur Dehat to Maukhas is about 33 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 Maukhas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maukhas 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 Maukhas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maukhas 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 Maukhas
Where is Maukhas located?
Maukhas village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maukhas?
Maukhas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maukhas?
The pincode of Maukhas is 209112.
What is the population of Maukhas?
Maukhas has a total population of 1,673, including 917 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Maukhas?
There are 328 households in Maukhas.
What is the literacy rate in Maukhas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maukhas is 63.78%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 56.48%.