Michwar
Michwar is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Michvar is the gram panchayat of Michwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Michwar unique in its vibrant Chhindgarh-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Michwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Michwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Michwar is 450546. The village spans a total geographical area of 1634.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Dantewada is nearest town to Michwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
When it comes to local governance, Michwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Michwar
Population of Michwar
According to the 2011 Census, Michwar has a total population of about 1,001, with approximately 481 males and 520 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 604. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.59%, with male literacy at about 17.26% and female literacy near 10.19%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Michwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 481 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 281 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 83 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 398 | 467 |
Connectivity of Michwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Michwar. As per the 2011 stats, Michwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Michwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Michwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Michwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Michwar
- Where is Michwar located?
- Michwar village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Michwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Michwar is Michvar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Michwar?
- The pincode of Michwar is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Michwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Michwar is 1,001, with 481 males and 520 females.
- How many households are there in Michwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Michwar village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Michwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Michwar is 13.59%. The male literacy rate is 17.26%, while the female literacy rate is 10.19%.