# Mahamvad Village, Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar 

# Mahamvad

Mahamvad is a village in Dadri sub-district of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,479 people in 409 households**, the 54th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,479people (2011)
- 409households
- 81.8%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahamvad

Of every 100 households in Mahamvad in 2011, 84 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Mahamvad · ■ Dadri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**35%

Tap water ****95%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**68%

Use banking services ****81%**

**78%

Television ****69%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**20%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Mahamvad?

■ Mahamvad · ■ Dadri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**823

Working population ****54.5%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 69.7% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (7%) · **■** Household industry 39 (3%) · **■** Other work 524 (39%) · **■** Marginal 401 (30%)

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 Dadri

- Khangoda2,708 people
- Sunpura Sohanpur2,672 people
- Chhayansa2,641 people
- Palla2,592 people
- Kirachpur Urf Kailashpur2,455 people
- Chauna2,407 people
- Dabra2,393 people
- Khandera Girirajpur2,359 people

[All 110 villages in Dadri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gautam-buddha-nagar/dadri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahamvad?2,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahamvad in?Gautam Buddha Nagar district (Dadri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahamvad?81.8% (Census 2011)