Mahewa - Teonthar, Rewa
Mahewa is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahewa is 465144. The village covers a total geographical area of 2103.67 hectares and falls under the 486341 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town.
Mahewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahewa village had a total population of 1,287 people, including 644 males and 643 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 1,287 | 644 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 153 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 364 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 280 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Mahewa
Mahewa 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 Mahewa
Mahewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mahewa has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Mahewa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahewa
Where is Mahewa located?
Mahewa village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahewa is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Mahewa?
The pincode of Mahewa is 486341.
What is the population of Mahewa?
Mahewa had a total population of 1,287, including 644 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Mahewa?
Mahewa had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahewa was 59.91%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 52.63%.