Mangawan

Mangawan
city
Mangawan

Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 24°41′N 81°33′E / 24.68°N 81.55°E / 24.68; 81.55Coordinates: 24°41′N 81°33′E / 24.68°N 81.55°E / 24.68; 81.55
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rewa
Elevation 305 m (1,001 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 11,556
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Mangawan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rewa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is 30 km (19 mi) from District headquarters of Rewa. NH 7 and NH 27 goes through Mangawan. Allahabad is 96 km (60 mi) on NH 27 and Varanasi is 220 km (140 mi) on NH 7.

Geography

Mangawan is located at 24°41′N 81°33′E / 24.68°N 81.55°E / 24.68; 81.55. It has an average elevation of 305 metres (1000 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Mangawan had a population of 11,556. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mangawan has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 45%. In Mangawan, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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