Mahrana - Chhata, Mathura

Mahrana is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon Chhata and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Mahrana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrana is 123608. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.88 hectares and falls under the 281405 pincode. Kosikala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Mahrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahrana

According to the 2011 Census, Mahrana village had a total population of 3,326 people, including 1,836 males and 1,490 females, living in 521 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.

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 Population3,3261,8361,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs)478274204
Scheduled Castes (SC)555315240
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,9471,315632
Illiterate Population1,379521858

Nearby Villages of Mahrana

Mahrana 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)
LewraSouth1.76 km
Nagla IshrisinghNorth-West2.01 km
Arazi SatwasWest2.12 km
Basai Dahra Mai LohagarhNorth2.20 km
AkbarpurSouth2.21 km
SanchauliNorth-East2.33 km
PalriSouth-West2.38 km
BhadokharEast2.54 km
KanwariSouth-West2.63 km
Nagla DansahayWest2.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahrana

Mahrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosikala to Mahrana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Mahrana is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahrana

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mahrana

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

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

FAQs about Mahrana

Where is Mahrana located?

Mahrana village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahrana?

Mahrana is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mahrana?

The pincode of Mahrana is 281405.

What is the population of Mahrana?

Mahrana had a total population of 3,326, including 1,836 males and 1,490 females.

How many households are there in Mahrana?

Mahrana had 521 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahrana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrana was 68.36%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 49.14%.