Mahwara
Mahwara is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahwara village. As per 2009 stats, Mahwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahwara unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Mahwara’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 Mahwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahwara is 000684. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.7 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Mahwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Mahwara
Population of Mahwara
According to the 2011 Census, Mahwara has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 569 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.02%, with male literacy at about 53.95% and female literacy near 34.75%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 569 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 96 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 307 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 262 | 323 |
Connectivity of Mahwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahwara. As per the 2011 stats, Mahwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahwara
- Where is Mahwara located?
- Mahwara village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahwara?
- Mahwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahwara is 1,064, with 569 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Mahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahwara village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahwara is 45.02%. The male literacy rate is 53.95%, while the female literacy rate is 34.75%.