Mahadewa
Mahadewa is a village located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Patharabari is the gram panchayat of Mahadewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahadewa unique in its vibrant Jokihat-Araria region. You’ll see Mahadewa’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 Mahadewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahadewa is 222147. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Mahadewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mahadewa
Population of Mahadewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadewa has a total population of about 1,040, with approximately 554 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.98%, with male literacy at about 48.01% and female literacy near 37.24%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahadewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 554 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 447 | 266 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 288 | 305 |
Connectivity of Mahadewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahadewa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahadewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahadewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahadewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahadewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahadewa
- Where is Mahadewa located?
- Mahadewa village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahadewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahadewa is Patharabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahadewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahadewa is 1,040, with 554 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Mahadewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahadewa village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahadewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahadewa is 42.98%. The male literacy rate is 48.01%, while the female literacy rate is 37.24%.