# Mawai Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Mawai

Mawai is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,493 people in 540 households**, the 17th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,493people (2011)
- 540households
- 62.3%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Mawai PIN code and other codes

Mawai falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488735

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

## How far is Mawai from nearby towns?

- Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)35 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)35 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 Mawai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bargi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Mawai known for?

About 71% of the 1,178 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Mawai

Of every 100 households in Mawai in 2011, 72 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawai · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****22%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**41%

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 Mawai?

■ Mawai · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**948

Working population ****54.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 51.9% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 594 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 691 (51%)

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 Bahoriband

- Nimas2,718 people
- Dhoori2,694 people
- Bandhi2,537 people
- Khamhariya2,508 people
- Khirhani2,458 people
- Badkhera2,417 people
- Sansarpur2,107 people
- Pathradi Pipariya2,100 people

[All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mawai from Katni?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mawai?2,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawai in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mawai?62.3% (Census 2011)
