Mujdih - Chunar, Mirzapur
Mujdih is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Mujdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujdih is 212637. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.29 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mujdih 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujdih
According to the 2011 Census, Mujdih village had a total population of 1,017 people, including 547 males and 470 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.85%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 1,017 | 547 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 100 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 374 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 173 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Mujdih
Mujdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khemaipur | East | 0.97 km |
| Farhada | West | 1.02 km |
| Ghatampur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Kudaran | South | 1.28 km |
| Chakalia | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Sonkhara | South | 1.93 km |
| Barbakpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Aluha | East | 2.03 km |
| Mirapur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Amdaha | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujdih
Mujdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahraura to Mujdih is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Mujdih is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujdih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mujdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujdih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mujdih
Where is Mujdih located?
Mujdih village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujdih?
Mujdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujdih?
The pincode of Mujdih is 231301.
What is the population of Mujdih?
Mujdih had a total population of 1,017, including 547 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Mujdih?
Mujdih had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujdih was 67.85%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.