Mahadebnagar - Maheshpur, Pakur
Mahadebnagar is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Khanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadebnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadebnagar is 360747. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.23 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Mahadebnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadebnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadebnagar village had a total population of 412 people, including 200 males and 212 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.12%, with male literacy at 55.15% and female literacy at 25.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 412 | 200 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 185 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 91 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 109 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadebnagar
Mahadebnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laugaon | West | 0.57 km |
| Anupdanga | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Dhanukpuja | North | 0.88 km |
| Bilaspur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Chandrapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Patkadanga | South | 1.88 km |
| Ilaspur | South | 1.95 km |
| Lakhipur | South | 2.11 km |
| Bistopur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadebnagar
Public transport in the Mahadebnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Mahadebnagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadebnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadebnagar 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 Mahadebnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadebnagar 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 Mahadebnagar
Where is Mahadebnagar located?
Mahadebnagar village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadebnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadebnagar is Khanpur.
What is the pincode of Mahadebnagar?
The pincode of Mahadebnagar is 816106.
What is the population of Mahadebnagar?
Mahadebnagar had a total population of 412, including 200 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Mahadebnagar?
Mahadebnagar had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadebnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadebnagar was 40.12%. Male literacy was 55.15% and female literacy was 25.86%.