Magraul Kalan - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Magraul Kalan is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Magraul Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magraul Kalan is 154429. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.8 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Jaitpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Magraul Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Magraul Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Magraul Kalan village had a total population of 2,372 people, including 1,221 males and 1,151 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 52.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 2,372 | 1,221 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 204 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 868 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 353 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Magraul Kalan
Magraul Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beri | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Kanti | East | 1.89 km |
| Magraul Khurd | North | 2.05 km |
| Badkhera | South | 2.05 km |
| Mawaiya | West | 2.51 km |
| Ranipura | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Budhaura | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Purwa Jaitpur | South | 3.30 km |
| Kutra | North | 3.80 km |
| Bachhechhar Khurd | East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magraul Kalan
Magraul Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitpur to Magraul Kalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Magraul Kalan is about 40 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 Magraul Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magraul Kalan 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 Magraul Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magraul Kalan 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 Magraul Kalan
Where is Magraul Kalan located?
Magraul Kalan village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magraul Kalan?
Magraul Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magraul Kalan?
The pincode of Magraul Kalan is 210423.
What is the population of Magraul Kalan?
Magraul Kalan had a total population of 2,372, including 1,221 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Magraul Kalan?
Magraul Kalan had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magraul Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magraul Kalan was 68.58%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 52.33%.