Mayawadi - Parasia, Chhindwara
Mayawadi is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Mayawadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayawadi is 494718. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.91 hectares and falls under the 480557 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town.
Mayawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mayawadi village had a total population of 2,149 people, including 1,102 males and 1,047 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,007.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,102 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 161 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 195 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 524 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 772 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 330 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Mayawadi
Mayawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barariya | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Parasia Gauli | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Khairi Kalan | North | 3.74 km |
| Seregaon Khurd | North | 4.38 km |
| Kirwari | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Likhawadi | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Khamra Jethu | South | 5.18 km |
| Rawanwada | East | 5.25 km |
| Lonikalan | North-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayawadi
Mayawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Mayawadi is about 34 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 Mayawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mayawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mayawadi
Where is Mayawadi located?
Mayawadi village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayawadi?
Mayawadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayawadi?
The pincode of Mayawadi is 480557.
What is the population of Mayawadi?
Mayawadi had a total population of 2,149, including 1,102 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Mayawadi?
Mayawadi had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayawadi was 73.02%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 63.76%.