Mahilaha - Koraon, Prayagraj
Mahilaha is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Koraon and around 75 km from Allahabad. Mailaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahilaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahilaha is 163606. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.47 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahilaha 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahilaha
According to the 2011 Census, Mahilaha village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 690 males and 655 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.34%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 33.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
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 | 1,345 | 690 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 125 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 390 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 300 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Mahilaha
Mahilaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aruvari | West | 1.66 km |
| Dihi Khurd | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Khivali Kala | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Saimaha | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bhagatpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Devari | West | 2.97 km |
| Dei Bandh | North | 3.06 km |
| Gondaha | North | 3.59 km |
| Baraha | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Leriyari | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahilaha
Mahilaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Mahilaha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Mahilaha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahilaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahilaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahilaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahilaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahilaha
Where is Mahilaha located?
Mahilaha village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahilaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahilaha is Mailaha.
What is the pincode of Mahilaha?
The pincode of Mahilaha is 212306.
What is the population of Mahilaha?
Mahilaha had a total population of 1,345, including 690 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Mahilaha?
Mahilaha had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahilaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahilaha was 52.34%. Male literacy was 69.03% and female literacy was 33.66%.