Mahgawan - Rithi, Katni

Mahgawan is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Sugavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahgawan is 488286. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.39 hectares and falls under the 483990 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Mahgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahgawan

As per Census 2011, Mahgawan village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 10 males and 9 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahgawan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population19109
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165
Literate Population1596
Illiterate Population413

Nearby Villages of Mahgawan

Mahgawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Mahgawan

Mahgawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahgawan.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Mahgawan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahgawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahgawan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mahgawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahgawan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mahgawan

Where is Mahgawan located?

Mahgawan village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahgawan is Sugavan.

What is the pincode of Mahgawan?

The pincode of Mahgawan is 483990.

What is the population of Mahgawan?

Mahgawan has a total population of 19, including 10 males and 9 females.

How many households are there in Mahgawan?

There are 5 households in Mahgawan.

What is the literacy rate in Mahgawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahgawan is 78.95%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.