Angwahi - Sonhat, Korea
Angwahi is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sonhat and around 27 km from Baikunthpur. Kachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angwahi is 431589. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.52 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Angwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Angwahi village had a total population of 235 people, including 122 males and 113 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 87.00% and female literacy at 75.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Angwahi
Angwahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Angwahi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Angwahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Angwahi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Angwahi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angwahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Angwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angwahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angwahi
Where is Angwahi located?
Angwahi village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Angwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Angwahi is Kachhar.
What is the pincode of Angwahi?
The pincode of Angwahi is 497339.
What is the population of Angwahi?
Angwahi had a total population of 235, including 122 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Angwahi?
Angwahi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angwahi was 81.22%. Male literacy was 87.00% and female literacy was 75.26%.