Antouwa - Mau, Bhind
Antouwa is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Gohad and around 70 km from Bhind. Atarsoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antouwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antouwa is 453390. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.11 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Antouwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Antouwa
As per Census 2011, Antouwa village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 193 males and 159 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antouwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 193 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 159 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Antouwa
Antouwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarsoha | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Angsoli | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Makrenta | North | 2.59 km |
| Karwas | West | 3.08 km |
| Jalalpura | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bamhroli | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Jankpura | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mahuari | East | 3.60 km |
| Silonha | North | 3.95 km |
| Jhankari | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antouwa
Antouwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gohad Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Antouwa is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Antouwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antouwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antouwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Antouwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antouwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Antouwa
Where is Antouwa located?
Antouwa village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antouwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Antouwa is Atarsoha.
What is the pincode of Antouwa?
The pincode of Antouwa is 477222.
What is the population of Antouwa?
Antouwa has a total population of 352, including 193 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Antouwa?
There are 79 households in Antouwa.
What is the literacy rate in Antouwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antouwa is 70.17%. Male literacy is 82.38% and female literacy is 55.35%.