Mehdipur - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Mehdipur is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Taljhari and around 37 km from Sahibganj. Kalyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehdipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehdipur is 358819. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Mehdipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehdipur
As per Census 2011, Mehdipur village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 308 males and 304 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehdipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 308 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 148 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 162 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 146 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Mehdipur
Mehdipur 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 Mehdipur
Mehdipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mehdipur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Mehdipur is about 37 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 Mehdipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehdipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehdipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehdipur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehdipur
Where is Mehdipur located?
Mehdipur village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehdipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehdipur is Kalyani.
What is the pincode of Mehdipur?
The pincode of Mehdipur is 816129.
What is the population of Mehdipur?
Mehdipur has a total population of 612, including 308 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Mehdipur?
There are 125 households in Mehdipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mehdipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdipur is 43.63%. Male literacy is 52.60% and female literacy is 34.54%.