Muragahwa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Muragahwa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Majhawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muragahwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muragahwa is 176340. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.88 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Muragahwa 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muragahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Muragahwa village had a total population of 254 people, including 123 males and 131 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.60%, with male literacy at 59.76% and female literacy at 19.64%.
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 | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 41 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 49 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Muragahwa
Muragahwa 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 Muragahwa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Muragahwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Muragahwa is about 27 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 Muragahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muragahwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muragahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muragahwa 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 Muragahwa
Where is Muragahwa located?
Muragahwa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muragahwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Muragahwa is Majhawan.
What is the pincode of Muragahwa?
The pincode of Muragahwa is 272205.
What is the population of Muragahwa?
Muragahwa had a total population of 254, including 123 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Muragahwa?
Muragahwa had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muragahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muragahwa was 36.60%. Male literacy was 59.76% and female literacy was 19.64%.