Mahada - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Mahada is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Mahada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahada is 200633. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.08 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Mahada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahada
As per Census 2011, Mahada village has a total population of 1,409 people, consisting of 736 males and 673 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,409 | 736 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 273 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 515 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 221 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Mahada
Mahada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunpur | East | 0.75 km |
| Sarai Bhikhari | West | 0.89 km |
| Himmat Patti | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Tulsipur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Ghagharpara | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Baharipur Kalan | South | 1.39 km |
| Kadipur | West | 1.69 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Kachhaura | North-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahada
Mahada 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 Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 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 Jaunpur to Mahada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahada
Where is Mahada located?
Mahada village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahada?
Mahada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahada?
The pincode of Mahada is 222125.
What is the population of Mahada?
Mahada has a total population of 1,409, including 736 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Mahada?
There are 196 households in Mahada.
What is the literacy rate in Mahada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahada is 59.90%. Male literacy is 69.97% and female literacy is 48.89%.