Mavai - Prithvipur, Niwari

Mavai is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Prithvipur and around 59 km from Tikamgarh. Madiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavai is 456624. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.34 hectares and falls under the 472336 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

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

Population of Mavai

According to the 2011 Census, Mavai village had a total population of 239 people, including 126 males and 113 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.02%, with male literacy at 6.14% and female literacy at 5.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.

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 Population239126113
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231211
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)232122110
Literate Population1376
Illiterate Population226119107

Nearby Villages of Mavai

Mavai 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JalandharEast2.62 km
Madiya KhasSouth-West2.76 km
Ladwari TalNorth-West3.27 km
AchhrumataSouth-West3.64 km
Madiya MotaSouth3.99 km
Naya KheraWest4.21 km
Madwa RajgarhWest4.73 km
Chandeli ToriyaNorth-East5.12 km
Ladwari KhasNorth-West5.28 km
BamroliWest5.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mavai

Mavai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nivari, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Mavai is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Mavai is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mavai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mavai

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mavai

Where is Mavai located?

Mavai village is located in Prithvipur Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mavai?

The Gram Panchayat of Mavai is Madiya.

What is the pincode of Mavai?

The pincode of Mavai is 472336.

What is the population of Mavai?

Mavai had a total population of 239, including 126 males and 113 females.

How many households are there in Mavai?

Mavai had 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mavai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavai was 6.02%. Male literacy was 6.14% and female literacy was 5.88%.