Mahgawan
Mahgawan is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Bahoriband. Bahoriband is the sub-district headquarter of Mahgawan village. As per 2009 stats, Mohaniya is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahgawan unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni 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 488667. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.36 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Mahgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Mahgawan
Population of Mahgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahgawan has a total population of about 552, with approximately 284 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.98%, with male literacy at about 64.79% and female literacy near 46.64%. There are around 124 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 | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 184 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 100 | 143 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahgawan is Mohaniya (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 552, with 284 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Mahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahgawan village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahgawan is 55.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.