Mahachanda
Mahachanda is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Mirzapur is the gram panchayat of Mahachanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahachanda unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Mahachanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahachanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahachanda is 221539. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Mahachanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Mahachanda
Population of Mahachanda
According to the 2011 Census, Mahachanda has a total population of about 2,218, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,071 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 515 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.56%, with male literacy at about 46.47% and female literacy near 38.38%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahachanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,218 | 1,147 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 250 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 944 | 533 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 614 | 660 |
Connectivity of Mahachanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahachanda. As per the 2011 stats, Mahachanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahachanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahachanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahachanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahachanda
- Where is Mahachanda located?
- Mahachanda village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahachanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahachanda is Mirzapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahachanda is 2,218, with 1,147 males and 1,071 females.
- How many households are there in Mahachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahachanda village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahachanda is 42.56%. The male literacy rate is 46.47%, while the female literacy rate is 38.38%.