Village · Huzur, Bhopal
# Mahawadiya

Mahawadiya is a village in Huzur sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,194 people in 247 households, the 58th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.
- 1,194 people (2011)
- 247 households
- 49.5% literacy
- 932 females per 1,000 males

## Mahawadiya PIN code and other codes

Mahawadiya falls in Huzur sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Phanda
- Census village code 482527

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mahawadiya from nearby towns?
- Bhopal (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ) 24 km by road
- Bhopal (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mahawadiya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mahawadiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahawadiya known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 22% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mahawadiya

Of every 100 households in Mahawadiya in 2011, 59 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahawadiya · ■ Huzur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 59% 86%
- Toilet within the home 8% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 66%
- Tap water 0% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 82%
- Use banking services 9% 46%
- Television 11% 49%
- Mobile phone 31% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 32%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 5%
- None of these assets 40% 24%
- Own their home 92% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahawadiya?

■ Mahawadiya · ■ Huzur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.5% 69.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 954 933
- Working population 35.0% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 37.6% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 63 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 175 (42%) · ■ Household industry 16 (4%) · ■ Other work 117 (28%) · ■ Marginal 47 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Huzur
- Sarvar 1,265 people
- Kal Khedi 1,261 people
- Arwaliya 1,213 people
- Anwala 1,200 people
- Kuthar 1,186 people
- Pipliya Bajkhan 1,169 people
- Dob 1,162 people
- Borda 1,143 people

All 216 villages in Huzur

## Quick answers
- How far is Mahawadiya from Bhopal? 24 km by road
- What is the population of Mahawadiya? 1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahawadiya in? Bhopal district (Huzur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahawadiya? 49.5% (Census 2011)

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