Mahdewa - Nagod, Satna
Mahdewa is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Beloundha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdewa is 463522. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.21 hectares and falls under the 485001 pincode. Devendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahdewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdewa village had a total population of 301 people, including 152 males and 149 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.82%, with male literacy at 62.20% and female literacy at 42.98%.
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 | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 73 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mahdewa
Mahdewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandi | North | 0.97 km |
| Khamhariya Kalan | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Rara | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhaji Khera | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Shivrajpur | West | 2.57 km |
| Deori | East | 2.59 km |
| Duwari Kalan | South | 2.79 km |
| Pithaura | South | 3.10 km |
| Ama | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Mara | North-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahdewa
Public transport in the Mahdewa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devendra Nagar to Mahdewa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Mahdewa 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 Mahdewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahdewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdewa 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 Mahdewa
Where is Mahdewa located?
Mahdewa village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa is Beloundha.
What is the pincode of Mahdewa?
The pincode of Mahdewa is 485001.
What is the population of Mahdewa?
Mahdewa had a total population of 301, including 152 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Mahdewa?
Mahdewa had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa was 52.82%. Male literacy was 62.20% and female literacy was 42.98%.