Mahadpur - Patharia, Damoh
Mahadpur is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mahantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadpur is 462196. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.63 hectares and falls under the 470672 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadpur village had a total population of 801 people, including 424 males and 377 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 78.20% and female literacy at 56.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 801 | 424 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 287 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 137 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadpur
Mahadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Turkai | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Simariya Baleh | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kumeriya | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Parsoria | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Sar Khadi | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Lanji | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Madiya | North | 3.40 km |
| Imaliya Lanjji | East | 3.74 km |
| Sagoni Baleh | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Taravali | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadpur
Mahadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 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 Damoh to Mahadpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadpur 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 Mahadpur
Where is Mahadpur located?
Mahadpur village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadpur is Mahantpur.
What is the pincode of Mahadpur?
The pincode of Mahadpur is 470672.
What is the population of Mahadpur?
Mahadpur had a total population of 801, including 424 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Mahadpur?
Mahadpur had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadpur was 68.12%. Male literacy was 78.20% and female literacy was 56.66%.