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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Lalsingh Nawade
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- LGD code
- 473722
- Pincode
- 455440
- Post office
- Kantaphod
- Population
- 2,144
- Households
- 408
- Literacy rate
- 34.1%
- Sex ratio
- 958 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,140
- Distance to district centre
- 242 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 263 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 292 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 468 km
- Nearest railway station
- Parsoli · 39 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Kankriya Talai · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Mawada compares
By population, Mawada ranks #10 of 66 villages in Kannod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.1%
−15.0% vs mandal average
- Mawada
- 34.1%
- Kannod mandal
- 49.1%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+16 vs mandal average
- Mawada
- 958
- Kannod mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Mawada
- 5.3
- Kannod mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mawada at a glance
Mawada is a village of 2,144 people in 408 households (Census 2011) in Kannod tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 66 villages in Kannod tehsil. Literacy is 34%, 15 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. It lies 242 km from the Dewas district centre, 57 km from Gangrar, the nearest town, 39 km from Parsoli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455440, served by Kantaphod post office; the LGD village code is 473722. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Kankriya Talai, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Lalsingh Nawade, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 2,528 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mawada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KANNOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 2,805.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 2,577.9
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mawada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mawada
- LGD code
- 473722
- Pincode
- 455440
- Post office
- Kantaphod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,144
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,528
- Households
- 408
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 34.1%
- Coordinates
- 24.84146°N, 75.12114°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ashta
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Singh Engineer
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Lalsingh Nawade
- Block / Mandal
- Kannod
Getting there
How to reach Mawada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal292 kmcapital
- Delhi468 km
- Mumbai682 km
- Hyderabad899 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationParsoli39 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Kankriya Talai5 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)