Mahelu

Mahelu is a village located in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Khalwa (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Mehalu is the gram panchayat of Mahelu village.

Mahelu has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa 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 Mahelu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahelu is 505558. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.79 hectares. Chanera(harsud) is nearest town to Mahelu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Mahelu

Below is a concise population overview of Mahelu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 986 490 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 114 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 15 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 904 445 459
Literate Population 306 157 149
Illiterate Population 680 333 347

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahelu village:

  • The total population of Mahelu village is around 986, including approximately 490 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Mahelu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahelu village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 904 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mahelu village is about 31.03%, with male literacy at 32.04% and female literacy at 30.04%.
  • There are around 155 households in Mahelu village.

Connectivity of Mahelu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahelu. As per the 2011 stats, Mahelu 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahelu

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahelu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahelu.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahelu

Where is Mahelu located?
Mahelu village is situated in Khalwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahelu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahelu is Mehalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahelu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahelu is 986, with 490 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Mahelu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahelu village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahelu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahelu is 31.03%. The male literacy rate is 32.04%, while the female literacy rate is 30.04%.