# Mahua Village, Bagicha, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagicha, Jashpur 

# Mahua

Mahua is a village in Bagicha sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 340 households**, the 33rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 1,616people (2011)
- 340households
- 40.6%literacy
- 495118PIN code

## Mahua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahua is 495118.** Mahua falls in Bagicha sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495118
- Gram panchayatMahua
- Community development blockBagicha
- Census village code433639

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahua from nearby towns?

- Bagicha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Bagicha (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mahua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sanna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagicha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahua known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and niger**. About 18% of the 2,177 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahua

Of every 100 households in Mahua in 2011, 8 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahua · ■ Bagicha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****53%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**55%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahua?

■ Mahua · ■ Bagicha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**978

Working population ****59.2%**

**63.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 34.9% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 597 (62%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 115 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagicha

- Kopa1,698 people
- Kurdeg1,689 people
- Pirai1,671 people
- Bhadiya1,662 people
- Harradipa1,536 people
- Rouni1,510 people
- Basen1,471 people
- Sardhapath1,467 people

[All 137 villages in Bagicha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/bagicha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahua?495118
- How far is Mahua from Jashpur Nagar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Mahua?1,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahua in?Jashpur district (Bagicha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahua?40.6% (Census 2011)