Mehadwani
Mehadwani is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dindori. As per 2009 stats, Mehanwani is the gram panchayat of Mehadwani village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehadwani unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Dindori region. You’ll see Mehadwani’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 Mehadwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehadwani is 491741. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.97 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Mehadwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Mehadwani
Population of Mehadwani
According to the 2011 Census, Mehadwani has a total population of about 2,865, with approximately 1,460 males and 1,405 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 388 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 736. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.16%, with male literacy at about 77.81% and female literacy near 62.21%. There are around 778 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehadwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,865 | 1,460 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 199 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 736 | 365 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 2,010 | 1,136 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 324 | 531 |
Connectivity of Mehadwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehadwani. As per the 2011 stats, Mehadwani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehadwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehadwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehadwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehadwani
- Where is Mehadwani located?
- Mehadwani village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehadwani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehadwani is Mehanwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mehadwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehadwani is 2,865, with 1,460 males and 1,405 females.
- How many households are there in Mehadwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehadwani village has a total of 778 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehadwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehadwani is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 62.21%.