Mahokhar - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Mahokhar is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 315 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Babhanauli Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahokhar is 213379. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.3 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Mahokhar 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahokhar village had a total population of 286 people, including 149 males and 137 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.06%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 66.36%.
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 | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 111 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 38 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Mahokhar
Mahokhar 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 Mahokhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahokhar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahokhar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Mahokhar is about 315 km, with the usual travel time around ~9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahokhar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahokhar
Where is Mahokhar located?
Mahokhar village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahokhar is Babhanauli Kalan.
What is the pincode of Mahokhar?
The pincode of Mahokhar is 231216.
What is the population of Mahokhar?
Mahokhar had a total population of 286, including 149 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Mahokhar?
Mahokhar had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahokhar was 81.06%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 66.36%.