# Mahadewa Village, Laukahi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukahi, Madhubani 

# Mahadewa

Mahadewa is a village in Laukahi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,545 people in 1,031 households**, the 12th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 4,545people (2011)
- 1,031households
- 54.9%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Mahadewa PIN code and other codes

Mahadewa falls in Laukahi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahadewa
- Community development blockLaukahi
- Census village code220031

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahadewa from nearby towns?

- Laukahi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)75 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahadewa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mahadewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nirmali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahadewa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 622 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahadewa

Of every 100 households in Mahadewa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahadewa · ■ Laukahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahadewa?

■ Mahadewa · ■ Laukahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**949

Working population ****50.1%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 37.9% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 370 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,293 (57%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (3%) · **■** Marginal 538 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Laukahi

- Laukahi5,500 people
- Jhauri5,337 people
- Kariaut5,259 people
- Mahadeomath4,767 people
- Dakahi4,542 people
- Dharhara4,238 people
- Ladania4,175 people
- Pipraun4,031 people

[All 66 villages in Laukahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahadewa from Madhubani?75 km by road
- What is the population of Mahadewa?4,545 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadewa in?Madhubani district (Laukahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadewa?54.9% (Census 2011)