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Mahwa is a census town in Mahwa Mandal, Dausa district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Mahwa | |
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Town | |
Nickname: महुवा | |
Coordinates: 27°03′N 76°56′E / 27.050°N 76.933°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Dausa |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,559 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ 29 |
Geography
editMahwa is located 62 kilometres (39 mi) from its district main city, Dausa, and 114 kilometres (71 mi) from its state main city Jaipur.35 kilometres (22 mi) form Hindaun City. Mahwa, Jaipur, Dausa and Bharatpur are all situated on NH-11 (Agra to Bikaner).
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update],[1] Mahwa had a population more than 19,558. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mahwa has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 47%. In Mahwa, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
See also
edit- Kherla Bujurg, a large village in Mahwa Mandal
- Palanhera. village
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.