Mihgawan - Patan, Jabalpur
Mihgawan is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhaneta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihgawan is 489576. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.63 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mihgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mihgawan
As per Census 2011, Mihgawan village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 237 males and 225 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mihgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 186 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 51 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mihgawan
Mihgawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhuwara | West | 2.11 km |
| Badhaiya Kheda | North | 2.11 km |
| Raiya Kheda | South | 2.21 km |
| Dhaneta | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Nanhwara | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Tikri | South | 3.27 km |
| Khairi (udana) | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Khapra | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Bhadarwara | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mihgawan
Mihgawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Mihgawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Mihgawan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mihgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mihgawan
Where is Mihgawan located?
Mihgawan village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mihgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihgawan is Dhaneta.
What is the pincode of Mihgawan?
The pincode of Mihgawan is 483113.
What is the population of Mihgawan?
Mihgawan has a total population of 462, including 237 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Mihgawan?
There are 99 households in Mihgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Mihgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihgawan is 66.67%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 54.22%.