# Mahgawan, Dhimarkheda, Katni – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/mahgawan-488784/ Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni # Mahgawan Mahgawan is a village in [Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/) sub-district of [Katni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,521 people in 358 households**, the 26th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 1,521people (2011) - 358households - 74.8%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Mahgawan PIN code and other codes Mahgawan falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockDhimarkheda - Census village code488784 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahgawan from nearby towns? - Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Katni (district HQ)32 km by road - Katni (nearest town)32 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 Mahgawan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mahgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tevri - ○Degree college10+ km · Katni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mahgawan known for? About 51% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Mahgawan Of every 100 households in Mahgawan in 2011, 47 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahgawan · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **53% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****31%** **50% Television ****7%** **13% Mobile phone ****14%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****49%** **52% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Mahgawan? ■ Mahgawan · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **947 Working population ****51.2%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 61.5% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 271 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (54%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 73 (9%) 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 Dhimarkheda - Naigai1,782 people - Thirri1,603 people - Kothi1,571 people - Khamha1,544 people - Guda1,491 people - Pondi Khurd1,489 people - Pipariya Shukl1,454 people - Kachhargaon1,434 people [All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/) ## 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, Amarpur, Banka · 1,453 people - Mahgawan · Village, Panagar, Jabalpur · 1,305 people - Mahgawan · Village, Kundam, Jabalpur · 1,267 people ## Quick answers - How far is Mahgawan from Katni?32 km by road - What is the population of Mahgawan?1,521 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahgawan in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahgawan?74.8% (Census 2011)