Mahdeva Gangaram - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Mahdeva Gangaram is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahadewa Ganga Ram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdeva Gangaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdeva Gangaram is 176249. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.53 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahdeva Gangaram 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahdeva Gangaram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahdeva Gangaram village had a total population of 755 people, including 349 males and 406 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.42%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 54.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
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 | 755 | 349 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 100 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 233 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 116 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Mahdeva Gangaram
Mahdeva Gangaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesaar | South | 0.72 km |
| Rehara | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Gauhaniya | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Katya | East | 1.15 km |
| Paraspinda | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kesaari | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Jamuni | West | 1.54 km |
| Parsiya | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Dahiyad | North | 2.06 km |
| Chimthi | South-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahdeva Gangaram
Mahdeva Gangaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahdeva Gangaram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahdeva Gangaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdeva Gangaram 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 Mahdeva Gangaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdeva Gangaram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahdeva Gangaram
Where is Mahdeva Gangaram located?
Mahdeva Gangaram village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahdeva Gangaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahdeva Gangaram is Mahadewa Ganga Ram.
What is the pincode of Mahdeva Gangaram?
The pincode of Mahdeva Gangaram is 272204.
What is the population of Mahdeva Gangaram?
Mahdeva Gangaram had a total population of 755, including 349 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Mahdeva Gangaram?
Mahdeva Gangaram had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahdeva Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdeva Gangaram was 67.42%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 54.20%.