Mahad
Mahad is a village located in Mahad tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Mahad (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Kambale T Mahad is the gram panchayat of Mahad village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahad unique in its vibrant Mahad-Raigarh region. You’ll see Mahad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahad is 555054. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Mahad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Mahad
Population of Mahad
According to the 2011 Census, Mahad has a total population of about 2,430, with approximately 1,267 males and 1,163 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.54%, with male literacy at about 79.32% and female literacy near 67.24%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,430 | 1,267 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,005 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 262 | 381 |
Connectivity of Mahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahad. As per the 2011 stats, Mahad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahad
- Where is Mahad located?
- Mahad village is situated in Mahad Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahad is Kambale T Mahad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahad is 2,430, with 1,267 males and 1,163 females.
- How many households are there in Mahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahad village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahad is 73.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.32%, while the female literacy rate is 67.24%.