Mahadevpur - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Mahadevpur is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Taljhari and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Bara Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadevpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevpur is 358946. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Mahadevpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadevpur
As per Census 2011, Mahadevpur village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 285 males and 279 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadevpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 285 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 200 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 181 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevpur
Mahadevpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saharpur | North | 0.65 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Bengariapahari | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Paraspani | West | 1.48 km |
| Sagarbhanga | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Baikunthpur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kesakhapar | North | 1.82 km |
| Bara Durgapur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Chhota Nimgacchi | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Parte | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadevpur
Public transport in the Mahadevpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sahibganj to Mahadevpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadevpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevpur 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 Mahadevpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadevpur
Where is Mahadevpur located?
Mahadevpur village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadevpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadevpur is Bara Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Mahadevpur?
The pincode of Mahadevpur is 816129.
What is the population of Mahadevpur?
Mahadevpur has a total population of 564, including 285 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevpur?
There are 112 households in Mahadevpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevpur is 32.80%. Male literacy is 36.49% and female literacy is 29.03%.