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Mawai Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Mawai is a large village located in Bahoriband Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 540 families residing. The Mawai village has population of 2493 of which 1289 are males while 1204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawai village population of children with age 0-6 is 393 which makes up 15.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawai village is 934 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawai as per census is 880, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Mawai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawai village was 62.29 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Mawai Male literacy stands at 72.13 % while female literacy rate was 51.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mawai 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 Mawai village.

Mawai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 540 - -
Population 2,493 1,289 1,204
Child (0-6) 393 209 184
Schedule Caste 133 75 58
Schedule Tribe 805 417 388
Literacy 62.29 % 72.13 % 51.86 %
Total Workers 1,352 718 634
Main Worker 661 - -
Marginal Worker 691 340 351

Caste Factor

Mawai village of Katni has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.33 % of total population in Mawai village.

Work Profile

In Mawai village out of total population, 1352 were engaged in work activities. 48.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1352 workers engaged in Main Work, 594 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.