Mahuawa - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar

Mahuawa is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Mahua Deoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuawa is 189551. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.68 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mahuawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahuawa

As per Census 2011, Mahuawa village has a total population of 2,425 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,149 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,555 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuawa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4251,2761,149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371218153
Scheduled Castes (SC)1095752
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1427765
Literate Population1,555926629
Illiterate Population870350520

Nearby Villages of Mahuawa

Mahuawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Deoria BishundayalSouth-West0.81 km
Senduria KhurdNorth-East1.05 km
GadariNorth-West1.22 km
Belwachhit Urf KajipurSouth-West1.45 km
Matluk ChaparWest1.65 km
MogalpuraNorth1.66 km
PatherwaSouth-East1.76 km
DharmathiaEast1.82 km
AmwaSouth1.94 km
KuchayaNorth-West2.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahuawa

Mahuawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Mahuawa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Mahuawa 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 Mahuawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuawa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mahuawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuawa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mahuawa

Where is Mahuawa located?

Mahuawa village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahuawa is Mahua Deoria.

What is the pincode of Mahuawa?

The pincode of Mahuawa is 274401.

What is the population of Mahuawa?

Mahuawa has a total population of 2,425, including 1,276 males and 1,149 females.

How many households are there in Mahuawa?

There are 374 households in Mahuawa.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawa is 64.12%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 54.74%.