Mhow
Mhow is a village located in Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sonkatch (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Chandakhedi is the gram panchayat of Mhow village.
Here you can discover what makes Mhow unique in its vibrant Sonkatch-Dewas region. You’ll see Mhow’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 Mhow
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mhow is 473491. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.31 hectares. Sonkatch is nearest town to Mhow village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Mhow
Population of Mhow
According to the 2011 Census, Mhow has a total population of about 556, with approximately 297 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.96%, with male literacy at about 50.84% and female literacy near 38.22%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mhow's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 297 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 151 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 146 | 160 |
Connectivity of Mhow
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mhow. As per the 2011 stats, Mhow had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mhow
Knowing the nearby villages of Mhow helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mhow.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mhow
- Where is Mhow located?
- Mhow village is situated in Sonkatch Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mhow?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mhow is Chandakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mhow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mhow is 556, with 297 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Mhow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mhow village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mhow as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mhow is 44.96%. The male literacy rate is 50.84%, while the female literacy rate is 38.22%.