Mahagawan
Mahagawan is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Mahagwan is the gram panchayat of Mahagawan village.
Mahagawan has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur 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 Mahagawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahagawan is 489195. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.59 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Mahagawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahagawan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahagawan
Population of Mahagawan
Below is a concise population overview of Mahagawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 243 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 161 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 82 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahagawan village:
- The total population of Mahagawan village is around 476, including approximately 243 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Mahagawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahagawan village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahagawan village is about 57.56%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 48.50%.
- There are around 126 households in Mahagawan village.
Connectivity of Mahagawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahagawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahagawan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahagawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahagawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahagawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagawan
- Where is Mahagawan located?
- Mahagawan village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahagawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahagawan is Mahagwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahagawan is 476, with 243 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahagawan village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahagawan is 57.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.50%.