Mawai - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Mawai is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Gadaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawai is 146765. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.77 hectares and falls under the 209731 pincode. Talgram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawai
As per Census 2011, Mawai village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 529 males and 415 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 529 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 419 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 110 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Mawai
Mawai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadaura | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Madho Nagar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Nepal Pur | East | 1.68 km |
| Akbara Pur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Chachiya Pur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Singhna Pur | South | 2.08 km |
| Amolar | North | 2.19 km |
| Baisapur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kakraha | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Firoz Pur | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawai
Mawai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talgram to Mawai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Mawai is about 38 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 Mawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawai
Where is Mawai located?
Mawai village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawai is Gadaura.
What is the pincode of Mawai?
The pincode of Mawai is 209731.
What is the population of Mawai?
Mawai has a total population of 944, including 529 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Mawai?
There are 134 households in Mawai.
What is the literacy rate in Mawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawai is 70.97%. Male literacy is 79.21% and female literacy is 60.48%.