Mihgawan Kalan - Pawai, Panna
Mihgawan Kalan is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Badkherakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihgawan Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihgawan Kalan is 459247. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.2 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mihgawan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mihgawan Kalan
As per Census 2011, Mihgawan Kalan village has a total population of 822 people, consisting of 433 males and 389 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mihgawan Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 433 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 300 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 133 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Mihgawan Kalan
Mihgawan Kalan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilha | North | 1.42 km |
| Kumhari | West | 2.03 km |
| Rakseha | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sarsela | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Rihuta | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Simri | East | 3.55 km |
| Imalia | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Budha | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Kinna | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Ganeshganj | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mihgawan Kalan
Public transport in the Mihgawan Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Mihgawan Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Mihgawan Kalan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihgawan Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihgawan Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mihgawan Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihgawan Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mihgawan Kalan
Where is Mihgawan Kalan located?
Mihgawan Kalan village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mihgawan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihgawan Kalan is Badkherakala.
What is the pincode of Mihgawan Kalan?
The pincode of Mihgawan Kalan is 488446.
What is the population of Mihgawan Kalan?
Mihgawan Kalan has a total population of 822, including 433 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Mihgawan Kalan?
There are 199 households in Mihgawan Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mihgawan Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihgawan Kalan is 58.15%. Male literacy is 69.28% and female literacy is 45.76%.