Awa

Awa is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Aawa is the gram panchayat of Awa village.

Awa has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Awa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awa is 498486. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.31 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Awa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Awa

Below is a concise population overview of Awa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,199 586 613
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 84 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 98 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 824 436 388
Illiterate Population 375 150 225

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awa village:

  • The total population of Awa village is around 1,199, including approximately 586 males and 613 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Awa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Awa village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Awa village is about 68.72%, with male literacy at 74.40% and female literacy at 63.30%.
  • There are around 283 households in Awa village.

Connectivity of Awa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awa. As per the 2011 stats, Awa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Awa

Knowing the nearby villages of Awa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awa.

Kumharikalan Kharregaon Ladsa Bolegaon Benegaon Churdi Temni Kochewahi Bhimodi Badgaon Kakodi

Frequently Asked Questions about Awa

Where is Awa located?
Awa village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awa?
The Gram Panchayat of Awa is Aawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Awa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awa is 1,199, with 586 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Awa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Awa village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awa is 68.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 63.30%.