Mahdewa
Mahdewa is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Jamuhar is the gram panchayat of Mahdewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahdewa unique in its vibrant Dehri-Rohtas 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 252560. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Mahdewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Mahdewa
Population of Mahdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdewa has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 671 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.72%, with male literacy at about 80.18% and female literacy near 60.61%. There are around 186 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 | 1,298 | 671 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 918 | 538 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 133 | 247 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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 Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahdewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa is Jamuhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahdewa is 1,298, with 671 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahdewa village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahdewa is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.