Village · Panagar, Jabalpur # Mahgawan Mahgawan is a village in Panagar sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 874 people in 209 households, the 56th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 874 people (2011) - 209 households - 81.7% literacy - 912 females per 1,000 males ## Mahgawan PIN code and other codes Mahgawan falls in Panagar sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Panagar - Census village code 490115 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahgawan from nearby towns? - Jabalpur (district HQ) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahgawan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Panangar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahgawan known for? The main crops are dhan and wheat. About 83% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahgawan Of every 100 households in Mahgawan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahgawan · ■ Panagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 89% - Toilet within the home 42% 39% - No toilet (open defecation) 58% 60% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 28% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 90% - Use banking services 54% 44% - Television 46% 46% - Mobile phone 26% 35% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 14% 18% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 10% 21% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahgawan? ■ Mahgawan · ■ Panagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.7% 77.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 912 925 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 929 - Working population 51.9% 42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 72.1% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 66 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 47 (10%) · ■ Household industry 7 (2%) · ■ Other work 96 (21%) · ■ Marginal 238 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Panagar - Surtalai 924 people - Pipariya 921 people - Nipaniya 916 people - Niradpur 904 people - Baghoda 850 people - Amanala 849 people - Kashi 843 people - Jhurjhuru 825 people All 208 villages in Panagar ## Other places named Mahgawan - Mahgawan · Village, Sandila, Hardoi · 8,057 people - Mahgawan · Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur · 2,284 people - Mahgawan · Village, Majholi, Jabalpur · 2,053 people - Mahgawan · Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni · 1,521 people - Mahgawan · Village, Amarpur, Banka · 1,453 people - Mahgawan · Village, Panagar, Jabalpur · 1,305 people ## Quick answers - How far is Mahgawan from Jabalpur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Mahgawan? 874 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahgawan in? Jabalpur district (Panagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahgawan? 81.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/mahgawan-490115/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.