Mahadeva - Aurai, Bhadohi
Mahadeva is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Aurai and around 18 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Mahadeva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadeva is 210801. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.56 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode. Ghosiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahadeva 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 Mahadeva
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadeva village had a total population of 541 people, including 295 males and 246 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.15%, with male literacy at 90.99% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 541 | 295 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 103 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 212 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 83 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadeva
Mahadeva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitthalpur | West | 0.55 km |
| Barigaon | North | 0.72 km |
| Banmalipur | East | 0.96 km |
| Sahasepur Nakku Patti | West | 1.34 km |
| Bhogaon | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chak Jodhi | North | 1.67 km |
| Mamid Patti | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Sahasepur Harchahar Patti | West | 1.70 km |
| Bhaidpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Maniharpur | South-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadeva
Mahadeva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosiya to Mahadeva is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Mahadeva is about 18 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 Mahadeva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadeva 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 Mahadeva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadeva 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 Mahadeva
Where is Mahadeva located?
Mahadeva village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadeva?
Mahadeva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadeva?
The pincode of Mahadeva is 221301.
What is the population of Mahadeva?
Mahadeva had a total population of 541, including 295 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Mahadeva?
Mahadeva had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadeva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadeva was 74.15%. Male literacy was 90.99% and female literacy was 55.29%.