Mahaddi - Barun, Aurangabad
Mahaddi is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dhamanee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahaddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahaddi is 253675. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mahaddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahaddi
As per Census 2011, Mahaddi village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 183 males and 185 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 122 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahaddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 183 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 147 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 36 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Mahaddi
Mahaddi 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 Mahaddi
Mahaddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahaddi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Mahaddi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahaddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahaddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahaddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahaddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahaddi
Where is Mahaddi located?
Mahaddi village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahaddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahaddi is Dhamanee.
What is the pincode of Mahaddi?
The pincode of Mahaddi is 824112.
What is the population of Mahaddi?
Mahaddi has a total population of 368, including 183 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Mahaddi?
There are 51 households in Mahaddi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahaddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahaddi is 66.85%. Male literacy is 80.33% and female literacy is 53.51%.