Muga Raw - Handia, Prayagraj
Muga Raw is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Handia and around 35 km from Allahabad. Muga Raw village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muga Raw is 163060. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.52 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Muga Raw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muga Raw
As per Census 2011, Muga Raw village has a total population of 3,866 people, consisting of 2,022 males and 1,844 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 605 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,138 literate and 1,728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 752 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muga Raw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,866 | 2,022 | 1,844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 308 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 396 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 2,138 | 1,368 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,728 | 654 | 1,074 |
Nearby Villages of Muga Raw
Muga Raw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusari | North | 0.91 km |
| Chakiy Saray Pitha | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Dubaki Kala | South | 1.52 km |
| Kurakath | East | 1.58 km |
| Makanpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Itiha Ibrahimpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Jogapur | North | 2.08 km |
| Bhiski | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Dubaki Kurd | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Raghupur | West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muga Raw
Muga Raw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Handia Khas, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Allahabad to Muga Raw is about 35 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 Muga Raw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muga Raw 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 Muga Raw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muga Raw 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muga Raw
Where is Muga Raw located?
Muga Raw village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muga Raw?
Muga Raw is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muga Raw?
The pincode of Muga Raw is 221503.
What is the population of Muga Raw?
Muga Raw has a total population of 3,866, including 2,022 males and 1,844 females.
How many households are there in Muga Raw?
There are 596 households in Muga Raw.
What is the literacy rate in Muga Raw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muga Raw is 55.30%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 41.76%.