Mahalwada - Kareli, Narsimhapur

Mahalwada is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Ramkhiriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahalwada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalwada is 491402. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.99 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mahalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahalwada

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalwada village had a total population of 291 people, including 159 males and 132 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 73.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahalwada

Mahalwada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahalwada

Mahalwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Mahalwada is about 15 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 Mahalwada

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

Health Facilities in Mahalwada

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

FAQs about Mahalwada