Shukalgawan - Mangawan, Rewa
Shukalgawan is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shukalgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shukalgawan is 465636. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.62 hectares and falls under the 486114 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shukalgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shukalgawan
As per Census 2011, Shukalgawan village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 372 males and 343 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shukalgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 372 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 271 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Shukalgawan
Shukalgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sura | South | 1.48 km |
| Dhawaiya | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Pokhara | South | 2.19 km |
| Madhi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Tiwani | East | 2.73 km |
| Piparwar | North | 3.27 km |
| Dhaurahara | South | 3.45 km |
| Katheri | South | 3.66 km |
| Dihiya | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Kadaila | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shukalgawan
Shukalgawan 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 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shukalgawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Shukalgawan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shukalgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shukalgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shukalgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shukalgawan 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 Shukalgawan
Where is Shukalgawan located?
Shukalgawan village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukalgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukalgawan is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Shukalgawan?
The pincode of Shukalgawan is 486114.
What is the population of Shukalgawan?
Shukalgawan has a total population of 715, including 372 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Shukalgawan?
There are 175 households in Shukalgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Shukalgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukalgawan is 64.20%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 54.81%.