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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadapur village had a total population of 855 people, including 433 males and 422 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 76.49% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 824.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Mahadapur?
Mahadapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadapur?
The pincode of Mahadapur is 431802.
What is the population of Mahadapur?
Mahadapur had a total population of 855, including 433 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Mahadapur?
Mahadapur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadapur was 65.71%. Male literacy was 76.49% and female literacy was 54.55%.