# Mahgawan Khurd Village, Silwani, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Silwani, Raisen 

# Mahgawan Khurd

Mahgawan Khurd is a village in Silwani sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **414 people in 111 households**, the 121st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 414people (2011)
- 111households
- 53.7%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Mahgawan Khurd PIN code and other codes

Mahgawan Khurd falls in Silwani sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSilwani
- Census village code484953

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

## How far is Mahgawan Khurd from nearby towns?

- Silwani (sub-district HQ)85 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)125 km by road
- Silwani (nearest town)85 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 Khurd?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mahgawan Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Mahgawan Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and tuar**. About 28% of the 862 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Mahgawan Khurd in 2011, 45 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahgawan Khurd · ■ Silwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**21%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Khurd?

■ Mahgawan Khurd · ■ Silwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**945

Working population ****54.3%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 46.9% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 213 (95%)

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 Silwani

- Gundrai422 people
- Ghoorpur419 people
- Dungariya417 people
- Bichhua414 people
- Jhamar408 people
- Chauka402 people
- Bitali401 people
- Ambapani Khurd400 people

[All 249 villages in Silwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/silwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahgawan Khurd from Raisen?125 km by road
- What is the population of Mahgawan Khurd?414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahgawan Khurd in?Raisen district (Silwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahgawan Khurd?53.7% (Census 2011)