# Mahalwada Village, Kareli, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur 

# Mahalwada

Mahalwada is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 60 households**, the 102nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 291people (2011)
- 60households
- 80.1%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Mahalwada PIN code and other codes

Mahalwada falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKareli
- Census village code491402

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

## How far is Mahalwada from nearby towns?

- Kareli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Narsimhapur (nearest town)15 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 Mahalwada?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Mahalwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sihpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mahalwada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, pea and chana**. About 32% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Mahalwada

Of every 100 households in Mahalwada in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahalwada · ■ Kareli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**40%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**42%

Own their home ****60%**

**94%

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 Mahalwada?

■ Mahalwada · ■ Kareli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**936

Working population ****46.4%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 73.6% for women. 64% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (16%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 32 (24%)

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 Kareli

- Dhana [Juna]355 people
- Katangi341 people
- Mothegaon318 people
- Khiriya305 people
- Barodiya287 people
- Rehli[Gada]275 people
- Belkhedi274 people
- Pipariya [Jamuniya]261 people

[All 147 villages in Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahalwada from Narsimhapur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mahalwada?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahalwada in?Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahalwada?80.1% (Census 2011)