Meharwanganj - Mangawan, Rewa
Meharwanganj is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kataha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meharwanganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meharwanganj is 465738. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.73 hectares and falls under the 486111 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Meharwanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meharwanganj
According to the 2011 Census, Meharwanganj village had a total population of 138 people, including 77 males and 61 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 74.51%.
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 | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Meharwanganj
Meharwanganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataha | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Sirsa | South | 1.60 km |
| Pokhadaur Khurd | North | 1.63 km |
| Pokhadaur | East | 1.71 km |
| Rajaha | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Joraut | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Hinauta 589 | West | 2.00 km |
| Majhapatiya | North | 2.39 km |
| Rampurwa | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Jageti Purwa | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meharwanganj
Meharwanganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| 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 Mangawan to Meharwanganj is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Meharwanganj is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meharwanganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meharwanganj 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Meharwanganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meharwanganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meharwanganj
Where is Meharwanganj located?
Meharwanganj village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meharwanganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Meharwanganj is Kataha.
What is the pincode of Meharwanganj?
The pincode of Meharwanganj is 486111.
What is the population of Meharwanganj?
Meharwanganj had a total population of 138, including 77 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Meharwanganj?
Meharwanganj had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meharwanganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meharwanganj was 85.00%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 74.51%.