Mahdeo-Ke - Nihal Singhwala, Moga
Mahdeo-Ke is a village situated in the Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nihal Singhwala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Moga. Madhake serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdeo-Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdeo-Ke is 033913. The village covers a total geographical area of 833 hectares and falls under the 142055 pincode. Nihal Singhwala is the nearest town.
Mahdeo-Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahdeo-Ke
As per Census 2011, Mahdeo-Ke village has a total population of 2,588 people, consisting of 1,386 males and 1,202 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,577 literate and 1,011 illiterate residents. Additionally, 901 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahdeo-Ke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,386 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 489 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 1,577 | 905 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 481 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Mahdeo-Ke
Mahdeo-Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihal Singhwala | North | 2.47 km |
| Ghaziana | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Dhul Kot Ransi | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Saido -ke | South | 3.51 km |
| Burj Hamira | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Patto Hira Singh | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Khai | West | 4.34 km |
| Ransin Kallan | North | 4.70 km |
| Takhtu Pura | East | 5.17 km |
| Bhagi Ke | East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahdeo-Ke
Public transport in the Mahdeo-Ke is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parao Mahna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Mahdeo-Ke 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 Mahdeo-Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdeo-Ke 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 Mahdeo-Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdeo-Ke 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 Mahdeo-Ke
Where is Mahdeo-Ke located?
Mahdeo-Ke village is located in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahdeo-Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahdeo-Ke is Madhake.
What is the pincode of Mahdeo-Ke?
The pincode of Mahdeo-Ke is 142055.
What is the population of Mahdeo-Ke?
Mahdeo-Ke has a total population of 2,588, including 1,386 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Mahdeo-Ke?
There are 481 households in Mahdeo-Ke.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdeo-Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdeo-Ke is 60.94%. Male literacy is 65.30% and female literacy is 55.91%.