Mahamda
Mahamda is a village located in Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barbigha (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Pinjhri is the gram panchayat of Mahamda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahamda unique in its vibrant Barbigha-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Mahamda’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 Mahamda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahamda is 243860. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811101. Barbigha is nearest town to Mahamda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Mahamda
Population of Mahamda
According to the 2011 Census, Mahamda has a total population of about 668, with approximately 348 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 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 75.60%, with male literacy at about 78.45% and female literacy near 72.50%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahamda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 348 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 505 | 273 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 75 | 88 |
Connectivity of Mahamda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahamda. As per the 2011 stats, Mahamda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahamda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahamda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahamda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahamda
- Where is Mahamda located?
- Mahamda village is situated in Barbigha Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahamda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahamda is Pinjhri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahamda?
- The pincode of Mahamda is 811101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahamda is 668, with 348 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Mahamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahamda village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahamda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahamda is 75.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.45%, while the female literacy rate is 72.50%.