Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj # Mahadevpur Mahadevpur is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816116. The 2011 Census counted 564 people in 112 households, the 44th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%. - 564 people (2011) - 112 households - 37.8% literacy - 816116 PIN code ## Mahadevpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mahadevpur is 816116. Mahadevpur falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816116 - Gram panchayat Bara Durgapur - Community development block Taljhari - Census village code 358946 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahadevpur from nearby towns? - Taljhari (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Sahibganj (district HQ) 40 km by road - Rajmahal (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahadevpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Mahadevpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rajmahal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahibganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahadevpur known for? The main crops are rice. About 64% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahadevpur Of every 100 households in Mahadevpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahadevpur · ■ Taljhari rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 13% - Toilet within the home 1% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 94% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 6% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 5% 27% - Television 0% 7% - Mobile phone 11% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 68% 58% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahadevpur? ■ Mahadevpur · ■ Taljhari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 37.8% 47.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 979 974 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 966 - Working population 61.7% 46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 42.4% for men and 33.2% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 318 (91%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (4%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 13 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Taljhari - Udaypur 604 people - Haldigarh 601 people - Nipania 589 people - Jhikra Harinkol 587 people - Gangtia 555 people - Harinkol 528 people - Baragodaidhap 515 people - Khairasol 511 people All 273 villages in Taljhari ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahadevpur? 816116 - How far is Mahadevpur from Sahibganj? 40 km by road - What is the population of Mahadevpur? 564 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahadevpur in? Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Mahadevpur? 37.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/mahadevpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.