Mahelav
Mahelav is a village located in Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Talod (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahelav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahelav unique in its vibrant Talod-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Mahelav’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 Mahelav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahelav is 510673. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383305. Talod is nearest town to Mahelav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Mahelav
Population of Mahelav
According to the 2011 Census, Mahelav has a total population of about 858, with approximately 428 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.55%, with male literacy at about 73.60% and female literacy near 59.53%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahelav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 428 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 315 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 113 | 174 |
Connectivity of Mahelav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahelav. As per the 2011 stats, Mahelav had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahelav
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahelav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahelav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahelav
Where is Mahelav located?
Mahelav village is situated in Talod Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahelav?
Mahelav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mahelav?
The pincode of Mahelav is 383305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahelav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahelav is 858, with 428 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Mahelav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahelav village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahelav as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahelav is 66.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.60%, while the female literacy rate is 59.53%.