Mahadewa - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Mahadewa is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bichgarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadewa is 353357. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Mahadewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadewa
As per Census 2011, Mahadewa village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 174 males and 135 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 775 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadewa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 174 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 133 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadewa
Mahadewa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhua | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Barakola | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Nabawi | North | 1.17 km |
| Baljora | East | 1.27 km |
| Kurmakol | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Phatepur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Jiyapani | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Kusamha | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Dangri | West | 2.25 km |
| Banka | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadewa
Public transport in the Mahadewa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Mahadewa is about 13 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 Mahadewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadewa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahadewa
Where is Mahadewa located?
Mahadewa village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadewa is Bichgarha.
What is the pincode of Mahadewa?
The pincode of Mahadewa is 814120.
What is the population of Mahadewa?
Mahadewa has a total population of 309, including 174 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Mahadewa?
There are 69 households in Mahadewa.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadewa is 66.67%. Male literacy is 76.44% and female literacy is 54.07%.