Mawai
Mawai is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Mawai village is also a gram panchayat.
Mawai has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Mawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawai is 488735. The village spans a total geographical area of 1178.07 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Mawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Mawai
Population of Mawai
Below is a concise population overview of Mawai 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 | 2,493 | 1,289 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 417 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 779 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 510 | 675 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawai village:
- The total population of Mawai village is around 2,493, including approximately 1,289 males and 1,204 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 393 children aged 0–6 years in Mawai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawai village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 805 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawai village is about 52.47%, with male literacy at 60.43% and female literacy at 43.94%.
- There are around 540 households in Mawai village.
Connectivity of Mawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawai. As per the 2011 stats, Mawai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Mawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawai
- Where is Mawai located?
- Mawai village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mawai?
- Mawai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawai is 2,493, with 1,289 males and 1,204 females.
- How many households are there in Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawai village has a total of 540 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawai is 52.47%. The male literacy rate is 60.43%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.