Mawa
Mawa is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mawa unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Mawa’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 Mawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawa is 038429. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140115. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Mawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawa
Population of Mawa
According to the 2011 Census, Mawa has a total population of about 1,092, with approximately 560 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 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 72.25%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 64.10%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 560 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 789 | 448 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 112 | 191 |
Connectivity of Mawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawa
- Where is Mawa located?
- Mawa village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mawa?
- Mawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mawa?
- The pincode of Mawa is 140115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawa is 1,092, with 560 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Mawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawa village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawa is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.10%.