Mahgawan
Mahgawan is a village located in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bankhedi (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Mahangva is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahgawan unique in its vibrant Bankhedi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Mahgawan’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 Mahgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahgawan is 487976. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.63 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Mahgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Mahgawan
Population of Mahgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahgawan has a total population of about 836, with approximately 435 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.12%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 435 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 311 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 124 | 201 |
Connectivity of Mahgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahgawan
- Where is Mahgawan located?
- Mahgawan village is situated in Bankhedi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahgawan is Mahangva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahgawan is 836, with 435 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Mahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahgawan village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahgawan is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.