Mahuwa
Mahuwa is a village located in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sitamau (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Mahuwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahuwa unique in its vibrant Sitamau-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Mahuwa’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 Mahuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahuwa is 469885. The village spans a total geographical area of 930.21 hectares. Sitamau is nearest town to Mahuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Mahuwa
Population of Mahuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuwa has a total population of about 2,313, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,116 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 692 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 61.91%, with male literacy at about 71.85% and female literacy near 51.25%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,313 | 1,197 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 154 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 357 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 860 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 337 | 544 |
Connectivity of Mahuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahuwa
- Where is Mahuwa located?
- Mahuwa village is situated in Sitamau Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahuwa?
- Mahuwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuwa is 2,313, with 1,197 males and 1,116 females.
- How many households are there in Mahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahuwa village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuwa is 61.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.85%, while the female literacy rate is 51.25%.