Mahada - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Mahada is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sohat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahada is 183991. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.78 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mahada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahada
According to the 2011 Census, Mahada village had a total population of 453 people, including 238 males and 215 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.48%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 453 | 238 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 139 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 99 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Mahada
Mahada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahada
Public transport in the Mahada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahrajganj to Mahada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Mahada 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 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahada
Where is Mahada located?
Mahada village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahada is Sohat.
What is the pincode of Mahada?
The pincode of Mahada is 273305.
What is the population of Mahada?
Mahada had a total population of 453, including 238 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Mahada?
Mahada had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahada was 53.48%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 34.27%.