Mahadevpura - Tharad, Vav-Tharad
Mahadevpura is a village situated in the Tharad taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Tharad and around 100 km from Palanpur. Mahadevpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevpura is 507552. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.31 hectares and falls under the 385566 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mahadevpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadevpura
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadevpura village had a total population of 654 people, including 346 males and 308 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.60%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 41.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 654 | 346 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 230 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 116 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevpura
Mahadevpura 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 Mahadevpura
Public transport in the Mahadevpura is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Mahadevpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Mahadevpura is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadevpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadevpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadevpura
Where is Mahadevpura located?
Mahadevpura village is located in Tharad Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahadevpura?
Mahadevpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadevpura?
The pincode of Mahadevpura is 385566.
What is the population of Mahadevpura?
Mahadevpura had a total population of 654, including 346 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevpura?
Mahadevpura had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevpura was 60.60%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 41.88%.