# Mahuwa Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Mahuwa

Mahuwa is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,313 people in 536 households**, the 14th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,313people (2011)
- 536households
- 70.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Mahuwa PIN code and other codes

Mahuwa falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469885

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

## How far is Mahuwa from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)12 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 Mahuwa?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Mahuwa known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and garlic**. About 90% of the 930 hectares of village land is sown, and 479 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 Mahuwa

Of every 100 households in Mahuwa in 2011, 77 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahuwa · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****30%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**27%

Television ****25%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Mahuwa?

■ Mahuwa · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**918

Working population ****47.6%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 654 (59%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (6%) · **■** Marginal 38 (3%)

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 Sitamau

- Manpura2,657 people
- Bhagor2,635 people
- Dalawada2,429 people
- Era2,417 people
- Kotda Bahadur2,145 people
- Ranayra2,074 people
- Kachariya2,057 people
- Chikla1,994 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuwa from Mandsaur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuwa?2,313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuwa in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuwa?70.4% (Census 2011)