Mahdewa Adai - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Mahdewa Adai is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chak Deia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdewa Adai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdewa Adai is 185990. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.2 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mahdewa Adai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahdewa Adai
As per Census 2011, Mahdewa Adai village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 359 males and 356 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahdewa Adai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 359 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 136 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 262 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 97 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Mahdewa Adai
Mahdewa Adai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moti Pakar | South | 0.86 km |
| Chak Deia | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Chaura | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Bhau Pur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Rachho Pur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bhopa Bazar | North | 1.28 km |
| Bhairo Pipra | South | 1.34 km |
| Bal Bujurg | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Dumari Khurd | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Jolhabari | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahdewa Adai
Mahdewa Adai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Mahdewa Adai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Mahdewa Adai is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahdewa Adai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdewa Adai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahdewa Adai
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 Adai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahdewa Adai
Where is Mahdewa Adai located?
Mahdewa Adai village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahdewa Adai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahdewa Adai is Chak Deia.
What is the pincode of Mahdewa Adai?
The pincode of Mahdewa Adai is 273201.
What is the population of Mahdewa Adai?
Mahdewa Adai has a total population of 715, including 359 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Mahdewa Adai?
There are 114 households in Mahdewa Adai.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa Adai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa Adai is 59.44%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 45.79%.