Mahgawan, Mainpuri

27°04′53″N 79°12′23″E / 27.08127°N 79.20643°E / 27.08127; 79.20643CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilBhongaonArea • Total10.032 km² (3.873 sq mi)Population • Total3,857 • Density380/km² (1,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Mahgawan (Mahgawān) or Mahgãwān), is a village in Kishni block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a total population of 3,857, in 667 households.

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}

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