Amgawan
Amgawan is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Amgawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amgawan unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Amgawan’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 Amgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amgawan is 502264. The village spans a total geographical area of 647.42 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Amgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amgawan 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.
Google Map of Amgawan
Population of Amgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Amgawan has a total population of about 766, with approximately 393 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 678. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.75%, with male literacy at about 70.99% and female literacy near 45.84%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 393 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 350 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 279 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 114 | 202 |
Connectivity of Amgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Amgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Amgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amgawan
- Where is Amgawan located?
- Amgawan village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amgawan?
- Amgawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amgawan is 766, with 393 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Amgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amgawan village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amgawan is 58.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.99%, while the female literacy rate is 45.84%.