Mahawan
Mahawan is a village located in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanna (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Mahoun is the gram panchayat of Mahawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahawan unique in its vibrant Khanna-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Mahawan’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 Mahawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahawan is 033185. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141401. Khanna is nearest town to Mahawan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahawan
Population of Mahawan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahawan has a total population of about 618, with approximately 331 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 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 75.40%, with male literacy at about 77.95% and female literacy near 72.47%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 331 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 466 | 258 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 73 | 79 |
Connectivity of Mahawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahawan
- Where is Mahawan located?
- Mahawan village is situated in Khanna Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahawan is Mahoun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahawan?
- The pincode of Mahawan is 141401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahawan is 618, with 331 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Mahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahawan village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahawan is 75.40%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 72.47%.