Awalya - Rajpur, Barwani
Awalya is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bhorwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awalya is 478380. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.74 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Awalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awalya
According to the 2011 Census, Awalya village had a total population of 171 people, including 88 males and 83 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.35%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 36.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 42 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Awalya
Awalya 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 Awalya
Awalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rajpur to Awalya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Awalya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Awalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Awalya
Where is Awalya located?
Awalya village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Awalya is Bhorwada.
What is the pincode of Awalya?
The pincode of Awalya is 451449.
What is the population of Awalya?
Awalya had a total population of 171, including 88 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Awalya?
Awalya had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awalya was 50.35%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 36.62%.