Mawa
Mawa is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Ramdeora is the gram panchayat of Mawa village.
Mawa has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawa is 086275. The village spans a total geographical area of 9187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345023. Pokaran is nearest town to Mawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Mawa
Population of Mawa
Below is a concise population overview of Mawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 448 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 242 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 206 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawa village:
- The total population of Mawa village is around 835, including approximately 448 males and 387 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Mawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawa village has 244 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 147 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawa village is about 40.36%, with male literacy at 54.02% and female literacy at 24.55%.
- There are around 139 households in Mawa village.
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mawa is Ramdeora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mawa?
- The pincode of Mawa is 345023, 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 835, with 448 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Mawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawa village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawa is 40.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.02%, while the female literacy rate is 24.55%.