Mahua - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Mahua is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Patwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua is 182123. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.61 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode.
Mahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahua
According to the 2011 Census, Mahua village had a total population of 855 people, including 431 males and 424 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.27%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 855 | 431 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 237 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 194 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua
Mahua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua
Mahua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Mahua is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua 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 Mahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua 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 Mahua
Where is Mahua located?
Mahua village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua is Patwaria.
What is the pincode of Mahua?
The pincode of Mahua is 272271.
What is the population of Mahua?
Mahua had a total population of 855, including 431 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Mahua?
Mahua had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua was 56.27%. Male literacy was 68.70% and female literacy was 43.08%.