Mahgawan Khurd - Silwani, Raisen
Mahgawan Khurd is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahgawan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahgawan Khurd is 484953. The village covers a total geographical area of 861.97 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Mahgawan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahgawan Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mahgawan Khurd village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 220 males and 194 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 339 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahgawan Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 220 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 106 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 114 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Mahgawan Khurd
Mahgawan Khurd 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 Mahgawan Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahgawan Khurd. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahgawan Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Mahgawan Khurd is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mahgawan Khurd is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahgawan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahgawan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahgawan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahgawan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahgawan Khurd
Where is Mahgawan Khurd located?
Mahgawan Khurd village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahgawan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahgawan Khurd is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Mahgawan Khurd?
The pincode of Mahgawan Khurd is 464986.
What is the population of Mahgawan Khurd?
Mahgawan Khurd has a total population of 414, including 220 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Mahgawan Khurd?
There are 111 households in Mahgawan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahgawan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahgawan Khurd is 43.96%. Male literacy is 48.18% and female literacy is 39.18%.