Mahapara - Jambusar, Bharuch
Mahapara is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Kundhal-mahapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahapara is 521940. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.16 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mahapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahapara
According to the 2011 Census, Mahapara village had a total population of 519 people, including 278 males and 241 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 278 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 185 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 93 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Mahapara
Mahapara 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 Mahapara
Mahapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Mahapara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Mahapara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahapara
Where is Mahapara located?
Mahapara village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahapara is Kundhal-mahapura.
What is the pincode of Mahapara?
The pincode of Mahapara is 392155.
What is the population of Mahapara?
Mahapara had a total population of 519, including 278 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Mahapara?
Mahapara had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapara was 69.54%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 60.47%.