# Mahugaon Village, Lapung, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lapung, Ranchi 

# Mahugaon

Mahugaon is a village in Lapung sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835234**. The 2011 Census counted **1,359 people in 268 households**, the 9th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,359people (2011)
- 268households
- 71.9%literacy
- 835234PIN code

## Mahugaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahugaon is 835234.** Mahugaon falls in Lapung sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835234
- Gram panchayatMahugaon
- Community development blockLapung
- Census village code374426

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

## How far is Mahugaon from nearby towns?

- Lapung (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)55 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)55 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 Mahugaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahugaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lapung
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Mahugaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Mahugaon

Of every 100 households in Mahugaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahugaon · ■ Lapung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****81%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Mahugaon?

■ Mahugaon · ■ Lapung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1123**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**965

Working population ****52.7%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 62.7% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 291 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (3%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 59 (8%) · **■** Marginal 320 (45%)

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 Lapung

- Bakronda1,891 people
- Danekera1,764 people
- Armalatdag1,531 people
- Dimba1,381 people
- Pokta1,302 people
- Koinara1,301 people
- Takriya1,260 people
- Dewgaon1,249 people

[All 79 villages in Lapung](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/lapung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahugaon?835234
- How far is Mahugaon from Ranchi?55 km by road
- What is the population of Mahugaon?1,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahugaon in?Ranchi district (Lapung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahugaon?71.9% (Census 2011)
