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About Mangawan Village

Mangawan is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 211 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.73 hectares hectares.

Mangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 206.73 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 211
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangawan compares

By the 2011 count Mangawan is the 119th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 206.73 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mangawan

Mangawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mangawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangawan from other places

Mangawan lies about 39 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mangawan
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 5.5 km
Nearest town Kaimori 19 km
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 24 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 39 km

Villages closest to Mangawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majholi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mangawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangawan village had a population of 389. That makes it the 119th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Mangawan village has 211 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangawan has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Mangawan covers 206.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangawan falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangawan is Gosalpur, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mangawan.

Mangawan is about 39 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangawan is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 5.5 km away. Kaimori is about 19 km away. Gosalpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumharwara (under 2 km), Dhoda (1.7 km) and Dhondi (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mangawan today is likely to be higher.

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