Mahidanawan - Ballia
Mahidanawan is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rampur Chit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahidanawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahidanawan is 199091. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.07 hectares and falls under the 277506 pincode. Chit Bar Gaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahidanawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahidanawan
As per Census 2011, Mahidanawan village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 49 males and 54 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahidanawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mahidanawan
Mahidanawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majharia | East | 1.26 km |
| Rampur Chit | North | 1.54 km |
| Lakhanua Mafi | West | 1.58 km |
| Narahi | South | 1.58 km |
| Lakhanua Khas | West | 1.65 km |
| Pirakpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Khamirpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Marchi Kalan | West | 2.64 km |
| Bairi Dih | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Mahrayee | North-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahidanawan
Public transport in the Mahidanawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chit Bar Gaon to Mahidanawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Mahidanawan is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahidanawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahidanawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahidanawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahidanawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahidanawan
Where is Mahidanawan located?
Mahidanawan village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahidanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahidanawan is Rampur Chit.
What is the pincode of Mahidanawan?
The pincode of Mahidanawan is 277506.
What is the population of Mahidanawan?
Mahidanawan has a total population of 103, including 49 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Mahidanawan?
There are 14 households in Mahidanawan.
What is the literacy rate in Mahidanawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahidanawan is 67.96%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 66.67%.