Amawan
Amawan is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Amawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amawan unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Amawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amawan is 249831. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.84 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Amawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Amawan
Population of Amawan
According to the 2011 Census, Amawan has a total population of about 4,621, with approximately 2,402 males and 2,219 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 847 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.87%, with male literacy at about 57.54% and female literacy near 37.40%. There are around 867 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,621 | 2,402 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 847 | 428 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,111 | 586 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 2,212 | 1,382 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,409 | 1,020 | 1,389 |
Connectivity of Amawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amawan. As per the 2011 stats, Amawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Amawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amawan
- Where is Amawan located?
- Amawan village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amawan?
- Amawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amawan is 4,621, with 2,402 males and 2,219 females.
- How many households are there in Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amawan village has a total of 867 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amawan is 47.87%. The male literacy rate is 57.54%, while the female literacy rate is 37.40%.