# Mahdeva Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Mahdeva

Mahdeva is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,722 people in 250 households**, the 286th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,722people (2011)
- 250households
- 72.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahdeva

Of every 100 households in Mahdeva in 2011, 53 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahdeva · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**80%

Tap water ****40%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****35%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahdeva?

■ Mahdeva · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**928

Working population ****23.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 59.1% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 233 (57%)

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 Maharajganj

- Sohanpur Urf Sonkatia1,740 people
- Baswar1,732 people
- Budhirampur1,728 people
- Nandana1,724 people
- Parasa Buzurg1,722 people
- Kritpipra1,688 people
- Sonarikhas1,671 people
- Jungal Pharjand Ali1,670 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahdeva?1,722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahdeva in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahdeva?72.3% (Census 2011)