# Mhowgaon, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population, History, Wards & Facts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ Town · Indore, Madhya Pradesh # Mhowgaon Mhowgaon is a town in Mhow sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **30,012 people** in 6,373 households. Literacy was 87.4%. - 30,012people (2011) - 6,373households - 87.4%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Mhowgaon ■ Mhowgaon · ■ Indore urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **84.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **897 Working population ****31.9%** **36.3% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mhowgaon Of every 100 households in Mhowgaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Mhowgaon · ■ Indore urban average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****90%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **6% Tap water ****85%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%** **83% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%** **11% Use banking services ****77%** **67% Television ****83%** **84% Mobile phone ****80%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **10% Two-wheeler ****45%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **13% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****65%** **70% 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 people in Mhowgaon work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 7,726 (81%) · **■** Household industry 213 (2%) · **■** Farming 715 (7%) · **■** Marginal 917 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Mhowgaon changed? From 5,986 in 1971 to 30,012 in 2011. **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Mhowgaon in numbers and road distances - Density2,309 per km² - Growth 2001–201146.2% - Annual rainfall789 mm - Temperature range19 °C to 42 °C ### Road distances - Bhopal (state capital)115 km by road - Indore (district HQ)30 km by road - Indore (city of 1 lakh+)30 km by road - Indore (city of 5 lakh+)30 km by road - MHOW Cantt (railway station)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Mhowgaon ### Civic services - Pucca roads12 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets5,317 - Water storage4,650 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes6,363 - Electricity — industry25 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools6 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 3 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** bricks and broom. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mhowgaon - Hospitals3 in Mhowgaon - Banks20 in Mhowgaon - ATMs1 in Mhowgaon - Petrol pumps1 in Mhowgaon - Hotels1 in Mhowgaon - Schools1 in Mhowgaon - Colleges and universities1 in Mhowgaon - Restaurants10 in Mhowgaon Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Mhowgaon ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-1/) 1,830 400 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-2/) 3,440 811 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-3/) 1,614 303 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-4/) 1,698 332 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-5/) 2,127 483 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-6/) 2,331 481 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-7/) 1,274 276 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-8/) 2,092 465 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-9/) 2,017 393 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-10/) 1,547 334 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-11/) 2,874 648 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-12/) 2,081 407 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-13/) 2,613 527 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-14/) 1,517 326 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/mhowgaon/ward-15/) 957 187 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Mhowgaon?30,012 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mhowgaon in?Indore district, Madhya Pradesh - What was the population of Mhowgaon in 1971?5,986 - How many wards does Mhowgaon have?15 census wards (2011)