Mahuli Kala - Meja, Prayagraj
Mahuli Kala is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Meja and around 60 km from Allahabad. Mahuli Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuli Kala is 163201. The village covers a total geographical area of 945.46 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mahuli Kala 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 Mahuli Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuli Kala village had a total population of 1,444 people, including 759 males and 685 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.70%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 42.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 1,444 | 759 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 120 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 476 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 283 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuli Kala
Mahuli Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijala | South | 2.04 km |
| Itava Kala | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Chandkhamarihia | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Behraicha | South | 3.57 km |
| Baghol | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Kihuni Khurd | East | 3.68 km |
| Hanokhar | North | 3.81 km |
| Sohagi | West | 3.85 km |
| Khoota | North | 3.88 km |
| Kaithwal | South-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuli Kala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahuli Kala. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Mahuli Kala is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuli Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuli Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuli Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuli Kala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuli Kala
Where is Mahuli Kala located?
Mahuli Kala village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuli Kala?
Mahuli Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuli Kala?
The pincode of Mahuli Kala is 212302.
What is the population of Mahuli Kala?
Mahuli Kala had a total population of 1,444, including 759 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Mahuli Kala?
Mahuli Kala had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuli Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuli Kala was 59.70%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 42.57%.