Mahadev - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Mahadev is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahadev village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadev is 014326. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.44 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Mahadev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadev
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadev village had a total population of 3,062 people, including 1,524 males and 1,538 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 90.23% and female literacy at 77.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,788.
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 | 3,062 | 1,524 | 1,538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,788 | 880 | 908 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,260 | 1,192 | 1,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 332 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadev
Mahadev 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 Mahadev
Mahadev is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mandi to Mahadev is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadev village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadev village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahadev
Where is Mahadev located?
Mahadev village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadev?
Mahadev is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadev?
The pincode of Mahadev is 175018.
What is the population of Mahadev?
Mahadev had a total population of 3,062, including 1,524 males and 1,538 females.
How many households are there in Mahadev?
Mahadev had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadev was 83.67%. Male literacy was 90.23% and female literacy was 77.39%.