Mahilwar
Mahilwar is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bamnaura is the gram panchayat of Mahilwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahilwar unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Mahilwar’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 Mahilwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahilwar is 458002. The village spans a total geographical area of 1004.09 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Mahilwar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahilwar 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 Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahilwar
Population of Mahilwar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahilwar has a total population of about 1,528, with approximately 803 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.05%, with male literacy at about 55.42% and female literacy near 37.79%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahilwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 803 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 161 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 445 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 358 | 451 |
Connectivity of Mahilwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahilwar. As per the 2011 stats, Mahilwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahilwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahilwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahilwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahilwar
- Where is Mahilwar located?
- Mahilwar village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahilwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahilwar is Bamnaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahilwar is 1,528, with 803 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Mahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahilwar village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahilwar is 47.05%. The male literacy rate is 55.42%, while the female literacy rate is 37.79%.