Mugwani - Manpur, Umaria
Mugwani is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Mugwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugwani is 467868. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.06 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Mugwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mugwani
According to the 2011 Census, Mugwani village had a total population of 2,332 people, including 1,164 males and 1,168 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.44%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 53.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 795.
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 | 2,332 | 1,164 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 228 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 795 | 399 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 726 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 438 | 663 |
Nearby Villages of Mugwani
Mugwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basehi | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Madain Tola | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Baseha | East | 1.90 km |
| Asodh | South | 2.02 km |
| Patana | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Nadawan 30 Kothar | North | 2.50 km |
| Tikuri | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Podiya | North | 3.68 km |
| Khaloundh | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kherwa | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugwani
Mugwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahroi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Mugwani is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mugwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugwani 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mugwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugwani 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mugwani
Where is Mugwani located?
Mugwani village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mugwani?
Mugwani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mugwani?
The pincode of Mugwani is 484664.
What is the population of Mugwani?
Mugwani had a total population of 2,332, including 1,164 males and 1,168 females.
How many households are there in Mugwani?
Mugwani had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mugwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugwani was 65.44%. Male literacy was 77.56% and female literacy was 53.44%.