# Baran Mahgawan Village, Barhi, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/barhi/baran-mahgawan/ Village · Barhi, Katni # Baran Mahgawan Baran Mahgawan is a village in Barhi sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,887 people in 1,044 households**, the 2nd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 4,887people (2011) - 1,044households - 62.5%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Baran Mahgawan PIN code and other codes Baran Mahgawan falls in Barhi sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBadwara - Census village code488309 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baran Mahgawan from nearby towns? - Barhi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Katni (district HQ)76 km by road - Barhi (nearest town)30 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 Baran Mahgawan? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Baran Mahgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ketulea - ○Degree college10+ km · Barhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Baran Mahgawan known for? About 42% of the 1,905 hectares of village land is sown, and 686 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 Baran Mahgawan Of every 100 households in Baran Mahgawan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baran Mahgawan · ■ Barhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **32% Toilet within the home ****3%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **93% Tap water ****3%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****27%** **32% Television ****8%** **9% Mobile phone ****17%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **45% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Baran Mahgawan? ■ Baran Mahgawan · ■ Barhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010** **945 Working population ****36.6%** **43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.1% for men and 48.0% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 338 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 501 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (3%) · **■** Marginal 897 (50%) 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 Barhi - Pipariya Kalan5,205 people - Hadarhata4,497 people - Kuthiya Mahgawan4,233 people - Khitauli4,128 people - Bichpura3,969 people [All 50 villages in Barhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/barhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Baran Mahgawan from Katni?76 km by road - What is the population of Baran Mahgawan?4,887 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baran Mahgawan in?Katni district (Barhi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Baran Mahgawan?62.5% (Census 2011)