Mahuwa Gaon - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Mahuwa Gaon is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 35 km from Kanpur Nagar. Mahuwa Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuwa Gaon is 150532. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.76 hectares and falls under the 209402 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahuwa Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuwa Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwa Gaon village had a total population of 3,576 people, including 1,955 males and 1,621 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.69%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 71.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 953.
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 | 3,576 | 1,955 | 1,621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 210 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 523 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,561 | 1,538 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 417 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwa Gaon
Mahuwa Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundhaila | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kharauti | North | 2.81 km |
| Maholi | South | 2.86 km |
| Nagapur | North | 2.91 km |
| Katridomanpur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Tiwaripur Salempur | West | 3.07 km |
| Domanpur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Katri Nagapur | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Bipausi | North | 4.15 km |
| Sarsaul | North-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuwa Gaon
Mahuwa Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pampore, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Nagar to Mahuwa Gaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuwa Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuwa Gaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuwa Gaon
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 Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuwa Gaon
Where is Mahuwa Gaon located?
Mahuwa Gaon village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuwa Gaon?
Mahuwa Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuwa Gaon?
The pincode of Mahuwa Gaon is 209402.
What is the population of Mahuwa Gaon?
Mahuwa Gaon had a total population of 3,576, including 1,955 males and 1,621 females.
How many households are there in Mahuwa Gaon?
Mahuwa Gaon had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuwa Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuwa Gaon was 80.69%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 71.59%.