Mahewa
Mahewa is a village located in Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Makhdumpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Chariyari is the gram panchayat of Mahewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahewa unique in its vibrant Makhdumpur-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Mahewa’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 Mahewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahewa is 260497. The village spans a total geographical area of 193 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804422. Makhdumpur is nearest town to Mahewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Mahewa
Population of Mahewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahewa has a total population of about 1,787, with approximately 945 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 516 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.30%, with male literacy at about 60.53% and female literacy near 36.70%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 945 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 572 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 373 | 533 |
Connectivity of Mahewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahewa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahewa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahewa
- Where is Mahewa located?
- Mahewa village is situated in Makhdumpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahewa is Chariyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahewa?
- The pincode of Mahewa is 804422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahewa is 1,787, with 945 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Mahewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahewa village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahewa is 49.30%. The male literacy rate is 60.53%, while the female literacy rate is 36.70%.