Village · Pohri, Shivpuri # Mahdewa Mahdewa is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code 473775. The 2011 Census counted 1,006 people in 235 households, the 62nd largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,006 people (2011) - 235 households - 39.6% literacy - 473775 PIN code ## Mahdewa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mahdewa is 473775. Mahdewa falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. - PIN code 473775 - Community development block Pohri - Census village code 455174 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahdewa from nearby towns? - Pohri (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Shivpuri (district HQ) 60 km by road - Shivpuri (nearest town) 60 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahdewa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Mahdewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chharch - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pohari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shivpuri - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 6 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 Mahdewa known for? The main crops are bajra. About 59% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahdewa Of every 100 households in Mahdewa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahdewa · ■ Pohri rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 41% - Toilet within the home 1% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 32% 44% - Television 1% 10% - Mobile phone 14% 33% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 70% 49% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahdewa? ■ Mahdewa · ■ Pohri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 39.6% 60.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 853 874 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 603 895 - Working population 55.4% 49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.3% for men and 25.8% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 443 (80%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (2%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 25 (4%) · ■ Marginal 73 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pohri - Chandpur 1,027 people - Dehade 1,019 people - Nanora 1,008 people - Barkheda 1,007 people - Gada 996 people - Ankursi 991 people - Bedhari 990 people - Agarra 986 people All 254 villages in Pohri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahdewa? 473775 - How far is Mahdewa from Shivpuri? 60 km by road - What is the population of Mahdewa? 1,006 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahdewa in? Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahdewa? 39.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/mahdewa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.