Mihawara - Narwar, Shivpuri
Mihawara is a village situated in the Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Hateda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihawara is 455536. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.23 hectares and falls under the 473865 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Mihawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mihawara
According to the 2011 Census, Mihawara village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 665 males and 559 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 63.22% and female literacy at 41.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,224 | 665 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 252 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 349 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 316 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Mihawara
Mihawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basai | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Hateda | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Dehreta Sani | East | 3.03 km |
| Gokanda | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Bamroul(bamrol-81) | North | 4.18 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Baroda | West | 4.65 km |
| Kerua | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Bhainsa | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Gondhari | North-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mihawara
Mihawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Mihawara is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihawara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mihawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihawara 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 Mihawara
Where is Mihawara located?
Mihawara village is located in Narwar Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mihawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihawara is Hateda.
What is the pincode of Mihawara?
The pincode of Mihawara is 473865.
What is the population of Mihawara?
Mihawara had a total population of 1,224, including 665 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Mihawara?
Mihawara had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mihawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihawara was 53.13%. Male literacy was 63.22% and female literacy was 41.28%.