Makdawan
Makdawan is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Makdawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Makdawan unique in its vibrant Shamgarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Makdawan’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 Makdawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makdawan is 469440. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.92 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Makdawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Makdawan
Population of Makdawan
According to the 2011 Census, Makdawan has a total population of about 1,052, with approximately 516 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.95%, with male literacy at about 65.12% and female literacy near 33.40%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makdawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 516 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 515 | 336 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 180 | 357 |
Connectivity of Makdawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makdawan. As per the 2011 stats, Makdawan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makdawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Makdawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makdawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makdawan
- Where is Makdawan located?
- Makdawan village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makdawan?
- Makdawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Makdawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makdawan is 1,052, with 516 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Makdawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makdawan village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makdawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makdawan is 48.95%. The male literacy rate is 65.12%, while the female literacy rate is 33.40%.