Mahdeiya - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Mahdeiya is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Mahdeiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdeiya is 173129. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.23 hectares and falls under the 271804 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mahdeiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mahdeiya

According to the 2011 Census, Mahdeiya village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 1,015 males and 946 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.10%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 44.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahdeiya

Mahdeiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahdeiya

Mahdeiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balrampur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Mahdeiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Mahdeiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahdeiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdeiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahdeiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdeiya village are given below:

FAQs about Mahdeiya