Ahirgawan
Ahirgawan is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Ahirganwa is the gram panchayat of Ahirgawan village.
Ahirgawan has its own place in the vibrant Anuppur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ahirgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahirgawan is 502053. The village spans a total geographical area of 887.9 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Ahirgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ahirgawan 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ahirgawan
Below is a concise population overview of Ahirgawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 353 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 327 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 173 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 180 | 204 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ahirgawan village:
- The total population of Ahirgawan village is around 686, including approximately 353 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Ahirgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ahirgawan village has 628 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ahirgawan village is about 44.02%, with male literacy at 49.01% and female literacy at 38.74%.
- There are around 133 households in Ahirgawan village.
Connectivity of Ahirgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahirgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Ahirgawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahirgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahirgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahirgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahirgawan
- Where is Ahirgawan located?
- Ahirgawan village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahirgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ahirgawan is Ahirganwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ahirgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahirgawan is 686, with 353 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Ahirgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahirgawan village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahirgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahirgawan is 44.02%. The male literacy rate is 49.01%, while the female literacy rate is 38.74%.