# Mawada Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonkatch, Dewas 

# Mawada

Mawada is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 64 households**, the 117th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 298people (2011)
- 64households
- 61.0%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Mawada PIN code and other codes

Mawada falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSonkatch
- Census village code473394

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mawada from nearby towns?

- Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)39 km by road
- Sonkatch (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mawada?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonkatch
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonkach
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mawada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 78% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mawada

Of every 100 households in Mawada in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawada · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**42%

Television ****11%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mawada?

■ Mawada · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**936

Working population ****63.8%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 39.2% for women. 61% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 10 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonkatch

- Mirpurkhedi374 people
- Sikkhedi342 people
- Sonkatchi324 people
- Surakheda Kalan309 people
- Mohammadpur293 people
- Dharukhedi291 people
- Jangipur280 people
- Surakhedakhurd250 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mawada from Dewas?39 km by road
- What is the population of Mawada?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawada in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mawada?61.0% (Census 2011)