Mahadewchegri - Bharno, Gumla
Mahadewchegri is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Verno and around 50 km from Gumla. Atakora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadewchegri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadewchegri is 375727. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Mahadewchegri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadewchegri
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadewchegri village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 729 males and 694 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.70%, with male literacy at 64.35% and female literacy at 40.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 937.
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 | 1,423 | 729 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 495 | 442 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 399 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 330 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadewchegri
Mahadewchegri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morgaon | East | 2.19 km |
| Makra | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Malgo | East | 2.62 km |
| Manglo | West | 2.73 km |
| Atakora | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Longa | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Dumbo | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kusumbha | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Bhargaon | South | 4.75 km |
| Burhipat | North-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadewchegri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahadewchegri. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Mahadewchegri is about 50 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 Mahadewchegri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadewchegri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahadewchegri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadewchegri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahadewchegri
Where is Mahadewchegri located?
Mahadewchegri village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadewchegri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadewchegri is Atakora.
What is the pincode of Mahadewchegri?
The pincode of Mahadewchegri is 835207.
What is the population of Mahadewchegri?
Mahadewchegri had a total population of 1,423, including 729 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Mahadewchegri?
Mahadewchegri had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadewchegri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadewchegri was 52.70%. Male literacy was 64.35% and female literacy was 40.70%.