# Mahugawan Village, Chainpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chainpur, Palamu 

# Mahugawan

Mahugawan is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822110**. The 2011 Census counted **2,698 people in 479 households**, the 18th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 2,698people (2011)
- 479households
- 72.9%literacy
- 822110PIN code

## Mahugawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahugawan is 822110.** Mahugawan falls in Chainpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822110
- Gram panchayatMahugawan
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code366694

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

## How far is Mahugawan from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)10 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 Mahugawan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mahugawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chainpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Mahugawan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 12% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Mahugawan

Of every 100 households in Mahugawan in 2011, 51 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahugawan · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**93%

Tap water ****12%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**54%

Television ****24%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mahugawan?

■ Mahugawan · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**961

Working population ****32.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 61.3% for women. 43% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (12%) · **■** Marginal 669 (76%)

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 Chainpur

- Babhandih3,024 people
- Hutar2,885 people
- Harnamar2,882 people
- Wornar2,749 people
- Nenua2,648 people
- Khura Kalan2,633 people
- Horanda Alias Ramgarh2,632 people
- Turuk Taleya Alias Purubdih2,596 people

[All 180 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahugawan?822110
- How far is Mahugawan from Medininagar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Mahugawan?2,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahugawan in?Palamu district (Chainpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahugawan?72.9% (Census 2011)