Mahdewa - Kheragarh, Agra
Mahdewa is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Mahdewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdewa is 125015. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.62 hectares and falls under the 283112 pincode. Iradatnagar is the nearest town.
Mahdewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdewa village had a total population of 2,022 people, including 1,088 males and 934 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 53.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 2,022 | 1,088 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 205 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 698 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 390 | 525 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darki | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Mangalpur Bartara | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Beech Ka Pura | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Nagar | South | 2.44 km |
| Chhattapura | East | 2.50 km |
| Teerajpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Pusenta | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Ajeetapura | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Kachhiyara Bidar | East | 3.50 km |
| Parsuapura | South-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahdewa
Mahdewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Mahdewa is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahdewa
Where is Mahdewa located?
Mahdewa village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa?
Mahdewa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahdewa?
The pincode of Mahdewa is 283112.
What is the population of Mahdewa?
Mahdewa had a total population of 2,022, including 1,088 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Mahdewa?
Mahdewa had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa was 67.34%. Male literacy was 79.05% and female literacy was 53.75%.