Mahadava Village - Aurai, Bhadohi
Mahadava is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Aurai and around 8 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Mahadava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadava is 210812. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.66 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode. Ghosia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mahadava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadava
As per Census 2011, Mahadava village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 407 males and 356 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadava are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 407 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 284 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 123 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadava
Mahadava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatarpur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Faudipur | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Chaksudama | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Achhawar | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Dabhaka | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Mavaiya Hardo Patti | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chakjurawan | East | 1.79 km |
| Jathi | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Newada | South | 1.84 km |
| Kaliya Urf Pure Daljhaman | North-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadava
Mahadava is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Almaw, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghosia to Mahadava is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Mahadava is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadava 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadava 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahadava
Where is Mahadava located?
Mahadava village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadava?
Mahadava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadava?
The pincode of Mahadava is 221301.
What is the population of Mahadava?
Mahadava has a total population of 763, including 407 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Mahadava?
There are 66 households in Mahadava.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadava is 57.14%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 42.70%.