Mawad

Mawad is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Gandhwani. Gandhwani is the sub-district headquarter of Mawad village. As per 2009 stats, Goongidevi is the gram panchayat of Mawad village.

Mawad has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mawad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawad is 475219. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.18 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Mawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Mawad

Below is a concise population overview of Mawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 351 171 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 35 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 351 171 180
Literate Population 99 60 39
Illiterate Population 252 111 141

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawad village:

  • The total population of Mawad village is around 351, including approximately 171 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Mawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawad village has 351 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawad village is about 28.21%, with male literacy at 35.09% and female literacy at 21.67%.
  • There are around 53 households in Mawad village.

Connectivity of Mawad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawad. As per the 2011 stats, Mawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mawad

Knowing the nearby villages of Mawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawad.

Ambajhiri Bijalpur Golpura Pada Madhyankot Guwal Bardi Ratanpura Panpura Piplya Bharuda Virpurpada Umarkuwa Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawad

Where is Mawad located?
Mawad village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawad is Goongidevi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawad is 351, with 171 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Mawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawad village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawad is 28.21%. The male literacy rate is 35.09%, while the female literacy rate is 21.67%.