Mahudi - Mahuva, Surat
Mahudi is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Boriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahudi is 524351. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.41 hectares and falls under the 394250 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahudi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahudi village had a total population of 364 people, including 182 males and 182 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 70.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 50 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Mahudi
Mahudi 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 Mahudi
Public transport in the Mahudi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Mahudi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Mahudi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahudi
Where is Mahudi located?
Mahudi village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahudi is Boriya.
What is the pincode of Mahudi?
The pincode of Mahudi is 394250.
What is the population of Mahudi?
Mahudi had a total population of 364, including 182 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Mahudi?
Mahudi had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahudi was 76.34%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 70.51%.