Mayawat - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Mayawat is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhavra and around 30 km from Alirajpur. Mayawat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayawat is 504955. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mayawat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mayawat
As per Census 2011, Mayawat village has a total population of 2,235 people, consisting of 1,083 males and 1,152 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 1,741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayawat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,235 | 1,083 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 283 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,233 | 1,081 | 1,152 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 282 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,741 | 801 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Mayawat
Mayawat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Miryawat Badi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Barkheda | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Miriyawat Chhoti | West | 2.35 km |
| Jhiran | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Jawaniya | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Girdha | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Bahedawa | West | 4.02 km |
| Malweli | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Kaluwat | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Tati Amba | North | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayawat
Mayawat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamarda, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Mayawat is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Mayawat is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayawat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayawat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mayawat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayawat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayawat
Where is Mayawat located?
Mayawat village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayawat?
Mayawat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayawat?
The pincode of Mayawat is 457882.
What is the population of Mayawat?
Mayawat has a total population of 2,235, including 1,083 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Mayawat?
There are 335 households in Mayawat.
What is the literacy rate in Mayawat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayawat is 22.10%. Male literacy is 26.04% and female literacy is 18.40%.