Mahadapur - Himayatnagar, Nanded
Mahadapur is a village situated in the Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Himayatnagar and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Mahadapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadapur is 544415. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.57 hectares and falls under the 431802 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahadapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadapur
As per Census 2011, Mahadapur village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 433 males and 422 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 824 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 433 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 421 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 270 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 163 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadapur
Mahadapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasi | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chinchordi | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Jirona | North | 2.56 km |
| Ekdhari | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Ramanwadi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Mulzara | East | 3.94 km |
| Bhisi | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Pardi (j) | West | 4.87 km |
| Sawana (j) | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Daresarsam | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadapur
Public transport in the Mahadapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirona, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hadgoan to Mahadapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Mahadapur is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadapur 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 Mahadapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahadapur
Where is Mahadapur located?
Mahadapur village is located in Himayatnagar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadapur?
Mahadapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadapur?
The pincode of Mahadapur is 431802.
What is the population of Mahadapur?
Mahadapur has a total population of 855, including 433 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Mahadapur?
There are 172 households in Mahadapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadapur is 53.33%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 44.08%.