# Madhawan Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Madhawan

Madhawan is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,407 people in 301 households**, the 30th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,407people (2011)
- 301households
- 61.9%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Madhawan PIN code and other codes

Madhawan falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487540

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

## How far is Madhawan from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)23 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)15 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 Madhawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anchal Kheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Madhawan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 90% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 360 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 Madhawan

Of every 100 households in Madhawan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madhawan · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**31%

Television ****14%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Madhawan?

■ Madhawan · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**919

Working population ****51.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 47.1% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 359 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (5%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 293 (41%)

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 Babai

- Baharpur1,459 people
- Sukkarwada1,457 people
- Gora1,456 people
- Nasirabad1,418 people
- Muhasa1,398 people
- Chaplasar1,388 people
- Baglon1,362 people
- Kharda1,347 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Madhawan from Hoshangabad?23 km by road
- What is the population of Madhawan?1,407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhawan in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Madhawan?61.9% (Census 2011)