Mahewa - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Mahewa is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sikandra Rao and around 28 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Maheva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahewa is 123148. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.99 hectares and falls under the 204212 pincode. Hasayan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mahewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahewa
As per Census 2011, Mahewa village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 501 males and 451 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahewa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 501 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 587 | 367 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 134 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Mahewa
Mahewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhaula | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Shahbazpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Nabipur | West | 1.42 km |
| Alahdinpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Kanau | East | 1.90 km |
| Andoli | North | 2.04 km |
| Dhandauli | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Itarani | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Nagla Tatar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Bhinter | South-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahewa
Mahewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Hasayan to Mahewa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Mahewa is about 28 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 Mahewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahewa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahewa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahewa
Where is Mahewa located?
Mahewa village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahewa is Maheva.
What is the pincode of Mahewa?
The pincode of Mahewa is 204212.
What is the population of Mahewa?
Mahewa has a total population of 952, including 501 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Mahewa?
There are 161 households in Mahewa.
What is the literacy rate in Mahewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahewa is 61.66%. Male literacy is 73.25% and female literacy is 48.78%.