Mahanandpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Mahanandpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mahanandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanandpur is 133271. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.07 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Mahanandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahanandpur
As per Census 2011, Mahanandpur village has a total population of 2,320 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,100 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahanandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,320 | 1,220 | 1,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 205 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 672 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 548 | 697 |
Nearby Villages of Mahanandpur
Mahanandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baruara | East | 0.96 km |
| Taharpur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Nagla Lahauri | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Benipur | West | 1.43 km |
| Gandharpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Koraun Kuinyan | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Alhadadpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Jathapura J. Bazpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Adampur | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahanandpur
Mahanandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mahanandpur is about 16 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 Mahanandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanandpur 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 Mahanandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahanandpur
Where is Mahanandpur located?
Mahanandpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahanandpur?
Mahanandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahanandpur?
The pincode of Mahanandpur is 242401.
What is the population of Mahanandpur?
Mahanandpur has a total population of 2,320, including 1,220 males and 1,100 females.
How many households are there in Mahanandpur?
There are 378 households in Mahanandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanandpur is 46.34%. Male literacy is 55.08% and female literacy is 36.64%.