Mawai
Mawai is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Mowai is the gram panchayat of Mawai village.
Here you can discover what makes Mawai unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Mawai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawai is 030046. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Nurmahal is nearest town to Mawai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawai
Population of Mawai
According to the 2011 Census, Mawai has a total population of about 831, with approximately 418 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.27%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 66.83%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 418 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 135 | 137 |
Connectivity of Mawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawai. As per the 2011 stats, Mawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawai
- Where is Mawai located?
- Mawai village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mawai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mawai is Mowai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mawai?
- The pincode of Mawai is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawai is 831, with 418 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawai village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawai is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 66.83%.