Awrid
Awrid is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Avarid is the gram panchayat of Awrid village.
Here you can discover what makes Awrid unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Awrid’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 Awrid
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awrid is 436742. The village spans a total geographical area of 721.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to Awrid village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Awrid village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jajgir-champa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Awrid
Population of Awrid
According to the 2011 Census, Awrid has a total population of about 2,904, with approximately 1,451 males and 1,453 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.02%, with male literacy at about 73.12% and female literacy near 48.93%. There are around 602 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Awrid's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,904 | 1,451 | 1,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 225 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 1,061 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 390 | 742 |
Connectivity of Awrid
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awrid. As per the 2011 stats, Awrid had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awrid
Knowing the nearby villages of Awrid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awrid.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awrid
- Where is Awrid located?
- Awrid village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awrid?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awrid is Avarid (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Awrid?
- The pincode of Awrid is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Awrid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awrid is 2,904, with 1,451 males and 1,453 females.
- How many households are there in Awrid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awrid village has a total of 602 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awrid as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awrid is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.93%.