Mawasa
Mawasa is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Mawasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mawasa unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Mawasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawasa is 480187. The village spans a total geographical area of 678.29 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Mawasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mawasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mawasa
Population of Mawasa
According to the 2011 Census, Mawasa has a total population of about 1,474, with approximately 756 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 50.97%. There are around 402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 756 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 171 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 539 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 217 | 352 |
Connectivity of Mawasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawasa. As per the 2011 stats, Mawasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawasa
- Where is Mawasa located?
- Mawasa village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mawasa?
- Mawasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mawasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawasa is 1,474, with 756 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Mawasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawasa village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawasa is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 50.97%.