Mahala - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Mahala is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Madarahna Janubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahala is 176127. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.58 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode.
Mahala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahala
As per Census 2011, Mahala village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 463 males and 452 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 463 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 261 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 324 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 139 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Mahala
Mahala 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 Mahala
Mahala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahala 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 Mahala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahala 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 Mahala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahala 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 Mahala
Where is Mahala located?
Mahala village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahala is Madarahna Janubi.
What is the pincode of Mahala?
The pincode of Mahala is 272204.
What is the population of Mahala?
Mahala has a total population of 915, including 463 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Mahala?
There are 168 households in Mahala.
What is the literacy rate in Mahala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahala is 55.30%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 40.27%.