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Mahgawan Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Mahgawan is a medium size village located in Badwara Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 236 families residing. The Mahgawan village has population of 960 of which 489 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 18.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahgawan village is 963 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahgawan as per census is 798, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Mahgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahgawan village was 71.74 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Mahgawan Male literacy stands at 88.72 % while female literacy rate was 54.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahgawan village.

Mahgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 960 489 471
Child (0-6) 178 99 79
Schedule Caste 68 38 30
Schedule Tribe 361 178 183
Literacy 71.74 % 88.72 % 54.85 %
Total Workers 522 269 253
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 445 203 242

Caste Factor

In Mahgawan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.08 % of total population in Mahgawan village.

Work Profile

In Mahgawan village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 14.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.