Mahdewa
Mahdewa is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kenar Paharpur is the gram panchayat of Mahdewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahdewa unique in its vibrant Wazirganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Mahdewa’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 Mahdewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahdewa is 256841. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805131. Gaya is nearest town to Mahdewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Mahdewa
Population of Mahdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdewa has a total population of about 1,331, with approximately 702 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 428 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 55.90%, with male literacy at about 66.38% and female literacy near 44.20%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahdewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 702 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 744 | 466 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 236 | 351 |
Connectivity of Mahdewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahdewa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahdewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mahdewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahdewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahdewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahdewa
- Where is Mahdewa located?
- Mahdewa village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahdewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa is Kenar Paharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahdewa?
- The pincode of Mahdewa is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahdewa is 1,331, with 702 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahdewa village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahdewa is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.