Mawan - Koil, Aligarh
Mawan is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Taqipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawan is 122476. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.8 hectares and falls under the 202127 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawan
As per Census 2011, Mawan village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 397 males and 329 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 397 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 272 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 125 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Mawan
Mawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taqipur | West | 1.19 km |
| Soorajpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kazimpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kanaura | East | 2.18 km |
| Hauganpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Godha | South | 2.38 km |
| Sikargarhi | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Veerpur Chhabil Garhi | West | 2.75 km |
| Teyor Bujurag | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Salaimpur | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawan
Mawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Mawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Mawan is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawan
Where is Mawan located?
Mawan village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawan is Taqipur.
What is the pincode of Mawan?
The pincode of Mawan is 202127.
What is the population of Mawan?
Mawan has a total population of 726, including 397 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Mawan?
There are 151 households in Mawan.
What is the literacy rate in Mawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawan is 60.74%. Male literacy is 68.51% and female literacy is 51.37%.