Mahuli village, Nayagram block | Pincode 721135

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Mahuli is a small village in Nayagram mandal, Jhargram district, West Bengal, with a population of 74 across 16 households. The village has a literacy rate of 55.4% and is positioned at coordinates 22.336°N, 86.689°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Anjali Patar

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LGD code: 341075
Pincode: 721135
Post office: Kultikri
Population: 74
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Sex ratio: 1176 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 54 km
Distance to Kolkata: 174 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1019 km
Nearest railway station: Chakulia · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahuli compares

By population, Mahuli ranks #276 of 336 villages in Nayagram mandal.

Literacy rate

55.4%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Mahuli: 55.4%
Nayagram mandal: 55.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,176

+188 vs mandal average

Mahuli: 1,176
Nayagram mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.2 vs mandal average

Mahuli: 4.6
Nayagram mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mahuli at a glance

Mahuli is a village of 74 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal, the 276th-largest of 336 villages in Nayagram block. Literacy is 55%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,176 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Jhargram district centre, 16 km from Chakulia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721135, served by Kultikri post office; the LGD village code is 341075. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Anjali Patar, and the village votes in Nayagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amiya Kisku. The population is estimated at 87 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahuli · this village	74	55%	—
Mahuli · Sankrail	400	68%	0 km N
Mahuli · Sankrail	58	76%	0 km N
Mahuli · Pandu	0	—	0 km N
Mahuli · Gopiballavpur - II	443	43%	0 km N
Mahuli · Nagaruntari	596	26%	0 km N
Mahuli · Baharagora	446	52%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahuli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 27.95
Irrigated area (ha): 4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahuli

LGD code: 341075
Pincode: 721135
Post office: Kultikri
Population (Census 2011): 74
Population (projected 2026): 87
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1176
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Coordinates: 22.33619°N, 86.68878°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagram
Member of Parliament: Kalipada Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amiya Kisku
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Anjali Patar
Block / Mandal: Nayagram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhargram district level

Then & Now

Mahuli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 74Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1176 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 872026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,160MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhargram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Mahuli

Mandal centre

Nayagram · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 50 min by car · 2 h 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhargram · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata174 kmcapital
Hyderabad1019 km
Delhi1179 km
Chennai1233 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChakulia16 km
Bus stopKesharda Bus Stand<1 km
Hospital / PHCDr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Mahuli

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🏫Eklavya Model SchoolSchool4.3 km ↗

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Quick answers

People often ask about Mahuli

What is the pincode of Mahuli?

The pincode of Mahuli, Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal is 721135. The post office is Kultikri.

Which post office delivers to Mahuli?

Mail for Mahuli is delivered through Kultikri post office, pincode 721135, in Nayagram block, Jhargram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahuli located?

Mahuli is a village in Nayagram block of Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Mahuli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahuli village has a population of 74 across 16 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuli?

The current sarpanch of Mahuli gram panchayat is Anjali Patar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahuli in?

Mahuli falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahuli in?

Mahuli falls under the Nayagram assembly constituency (AC #220) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahuli village is 55.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahuli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahuli village is 1176 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahuli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahuli, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mahuli from Jhargram district centre?

Mahuli is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhargram district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mahuli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahuli village is 341075.

How big is Mahuli compared to other villages in Nayagram block?

Mahuli ranks 276 of 336 villages in Nayagram block by Census 2011 population (74 residents).

How far is Mahuli from Kolkata?

Mahuli is about 174 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 226 km.

How far is Mahuli from Hyderabad?

Mahuli is about 1019 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1325 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mahuli?

Chakulia is the nearest railway station to Mahuli, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mahuli?

Kesharda Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Mahuli, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahuli?

Dr P K Ghosh Memorial Hospital and Research Center is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahuli, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahuli?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahuli, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mahuli?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mahuli, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Mahuli?

Mahuli falls under Nayagram assembly constituency (AC 220). The sitting MLA is Amiya Kisku (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mahuli?

Mahuli is in Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalipada Soren (Trinamool Congress).

Which schools and colleges are near Mahuli?

Within 5 km of Mahuli: Eklavya Model School (4.3 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Mahuli in 2026?

Mahuli is estimated at 87 people in 2026, up about 18% from 74 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahuli in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Mahuli in Jhargram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuli?

Anjali Patar is the sarpanch of Mahuli gram panchayat, Nayagram block. See the sarpanch list of Nayagram block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)