Mahapura - Vadodara Rural, Vadodara
Mahapura is a village situated in the Vadodara Rural taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Vadodara and around 8 km from Vadodara. Mahapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahapura is 519847. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.8 hectares and falls under the 391101 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mahapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahapura
As per Census 2011, Mahapura village has a total population of 1,601 people, consisting of 806 males and 795 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,195 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,601 | 806 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 652 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 154 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mahapura
Mahapura 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 Mahapura
Mahapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadodara to Mahapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahapura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahapura
Where is Mahapura located?
Mahapura village is located in Vadodara Rural Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahapura?
Mahapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahapura?
The pincode of Mahapura is 391101.
What is the population of Mahapura?
Mahapura has a total population of 1,601, including 806 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Mahapura?
There are 268 households in Mahapura.
What is the literacy rate in Mahapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapura is 74.64%. Male literacy is 80.89% and female literacy is 68.30%.