Mhowoh Khurd - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Mhowoh Khurd is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Mahuwon Kalna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mhowoh Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhowoh Khurd is 213636. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.58 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Robertsganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mhowoh Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhowoh Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mhowoh Khurd village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 256 males and 217 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mhowoh Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 256 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 41 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 165 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 91 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Mhowoh Khurd
Mhowoh Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhowon Kalna | North | 0.87 km |
| Patharaha | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kamharia | East | 1.31 km |
| Baghanar | West | 1.46 km |
| Baluee | North | 2.01 km |
| Kewata | East | 2.11 km |
| Adalganj | South | 2.14 km |
| Belaha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Baghnaree | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Karki | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhowoh Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mhowoh Khurd. The nearest railway station is Agori Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Robertsganj to Mhowoh Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Mhowoh Khurd 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 Mhowoh Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhowoh Khurd 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 Mhowoh Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhowoh Khurd 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 Mhowoh Khurd
Where is Mhowoh Khurd located?
Mhowoh Khurd village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhowoh Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mhowoh Khurd is Mahuwon Kalna.
What is the pincode of Mhowoh Khurd?
The pincode of Mhowoh Khurd is 231216.
What is the population of Mhowoh Khurd?
Mhowoh Khurd has a total population of 473, including 256 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Mhowoh Khurd?
There are 83 households in Mhowoh Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mhowoh Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhowoh Khurd is 58.14%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 50.69%.