Mahadewa - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Mahadewa is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Mahadewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadewa is 183190. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.52 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode.
Mahadewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadewa village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 577 males and 513 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 64.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 1,090 | 577 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 423 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 154 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadewa
Mahadewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taraiyapar | South | 0.69 km |
| Hatwa | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Galimpur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Haria | East | 1.26 km |
| Dokera | West | 1.26 km |
| Baniadhar | East | 1.51 km |
| Bhaisahijot | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Jhigurapar | West | 1.64 km |
| Mahuli Khas | North | 1.67 km |
| Natwa | North-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadewa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahadewa. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Mahadewa is about 23 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 Mahadewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadewa 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 Mahadewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadewa 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahadewa
Where is Mahadewa located?
Mahadewa village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadewa?
Mahadewa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadewa?
The pincode of Mahadewa is 272164.
What is the population of Mahadewa?
Mahadewa had a total population of 1,090, including 577 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Mahadewa?
Mahadewa had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadewa was 77.33%. Male literacy was 88.49% and female literacy was 64.69%.