Mahguwan - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Mahguwan is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Gundrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahguwan is 491432. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.59 hectares and falls under the 487555 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town.
Mahguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahguwan village had a total population of 178 people, including 92 males and 86 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mahguwan
Mahguwan 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 Mahguwan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mahguwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Narsimhapur to Mahguwan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mahguwan
Where is Mahguwan located?
Mahguwan village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahguwan is Gundrai.
What is the pincode of Mahguwan?
The pincode of Mahguwan is 487555.
What is the population of Mahguwan?
Mahguwan had a total population of 178, including 92 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Mahguwan?
Mahguwan had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahguwan was 75.16%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 63.64%.