Mahdipur - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Mahdipur is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Barharwa and around 83 km from Sahibganj. Bara Sonakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdipur is 359740. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.98 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Mahdipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahdipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdipur village had a total population of 271 people, including 143 males and 128 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.74%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 37.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 78 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 65 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Mahdipur
Mahdipur 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 Mahdipur
Public transport in the Mahdipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahdipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Mahdipur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahdipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdipur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahdipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdipur 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 Mahdipur
Where is Mahdipur located?
Mahdipur village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahdipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahdipur is Bara Sonakar.
What is the pincode of Mahdipur?
The pincode of Mahdipur is 816101.
What is the population of Mahdipur?
Mahdipur had a total population of 271, including 143 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Mahdipur?
Mahdipur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdipur was 53.74%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 37.37%.