Mahadevpur - Katigora, Cachar
Mahadevpur is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 324 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Silchar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevpur is 298972. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.96 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadevpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadevpur village had a total population of 570 people, including 310 males and 260 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 72.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 310 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 205 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevpur
Mahadevpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadevpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mahadevpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahadevpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Badarpur to Mahadevpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Mahadevpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadevpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahadevpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadevpur
Where is Mahadevpur located?
Mahadevpur village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mahadevpur?
The pincode of Mahadevpur is 788115.
What is the population of Mahadevpur?
Mahadevpur had a total population of 570, including 310 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevpur?
Mahadevpur had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevpur was 78.63%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 72.04%.