Mainahwa - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Mainahwa is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Mainahwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainahwa is 182349. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.21 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode.
Mainahwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mainahwa village had a total population of 659 people, including 332 males and 327 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 51.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 659 | 332 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 85 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 234 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 98 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Mainahwa
Mainahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baurihar | North-East | 0.46 km |
| Baghani | West | 0.49 km |
| Saraini | South | 1.03 km |
| Fatuapar | West | 1.15 km |
| Baraipar | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Bakuchi Khas | East | 1.48 km |
| Kauria | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Khurzahna | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Soopa | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Jhinarwal | South | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainahwa
Mainahwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Mainahwa is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainahwa 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 Mainahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainahwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mainahwa
Where is Mainahwa located?
Mainahwa village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainahwa?
Mainahwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mainahwa?
The pincode of Mainahwa is 272125.
What is the population of Mainahwa?
Mainahwa had a total population of 659, including 332 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Mainahwa?
Mainahwa had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainahwa was 68.43%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 51.27%.