Mainawadi - Parasia, Chhindwara
Mainawadi is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Pagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainawadi is 494715. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.51 hectares and falls under the 480557 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town.
Mainawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainawadi
As per Census 2011, Mainawadi village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 339 males and 320 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 339 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 233 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 106 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Mainawadi
Mainawadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mainawadi
Mainawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mainawadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Mainawadi is about 40 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 Mainawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mainawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainawadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mainawadi
Where is Mainawadi located?
Mainawadi village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainawadi is Pagara.
What is the pincode of Mainawadi?
The pincode of Mainawadi is 480557.
What is the population of Mainawadi?
Mainawadi has a total population of 659, including 339 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Mainawadi?
There are 159 households in Mainawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mainawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainawadi is 60.24%. Male literacy is 68.73% and female literacy is 51.25%.