Mahapur - Kadana, Mahisagar
Mahapur is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Kadana and around 65 km from Godhra. Mahapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahapur is 517965. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.77 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahapur
As per Census 2011, Mahapur village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 285 males and 257 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 359 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 285 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 232 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 53 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Mahapur
Mahapur 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 Mahapur
Public transport in the Mahapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Mahapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Mahapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahapur
Where is Mahapur located?
Mahapur village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahapur?
Mahapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahapur?
The pincode of Mahapur is 389250.
What is the population of Mahapur?
Mahapur has a total population of 542, including 285 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Mahapur?
There are 109 households in Mahapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapur is 66.24%. Male literacy is 81.40% and female literacy is 49.42%.