Mahgawan, Mainpuri

Mahgawan (Devanagari: मह्गवान Mahgawān), also spelled Mahganwan (Devanagari: मह्गंवान Mahgãwān), is a village in Kishni block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a total population of 3,857, in 667 households.

For other uses, see Mahgawan.
Mahgawan
Village
Mahgawan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mahgawan
Mahgawan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.08127°N 79.20643°E / 27.08127; 79.20643
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
[1]
 • Total10.032 km2 (3.873 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,857
 • Density380/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011, Mahgawan had a population of 3,857, in 667 households.[1]: 235  This population was 52.3% male (2,016) and 47.7% female (1,841). The 0-6 age group numbered 583 (295 male and 288 female), or 15.1% of the total population. 833 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 21.6% of the total.[2]: 160–1 

The 1981 census recorded Mahgawan as having a population of 2,277 people, in 362 households.[3]: 196–7 

The 1961 census recorded Mahgawan as comprising 12 hamlets, with a total population of 1,684 people (903 male and 781 female), in 294 households and 236 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,530 acres.[4]: cviii 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Mahgawan had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 235–40 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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