Awariya - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Awariya is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Jamai and around 83 km from Chhindwara. Aawariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awariya is 494610. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.89 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Awariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Awariya
According to the 2011 Census, Awariya village had a total population of 568 people, including 283 males and 285 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.83%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 37.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.
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 | 568 | 283 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 263 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 140 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 143 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Awariya
Awariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pohi | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Khairmandal | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Bagdari | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Sarai | West | 2.05 km |
| Bakol | South | 2.71 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Pipariya Ganu | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Bhimsani Mal | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Khamkheda Ryt. | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Umarghod | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awariya
Awariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morkadhana, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Awariya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Awariya is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Awariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awariya 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 Awariya
Where is Awariya located?
Awariya village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Awariya is Aawariya.
What is the pincode of Awariya?
The pincode of Awariya is 480551.
What is the population of Awariya?
Awariya had a total population of 568, including 283 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Awariya?
Awariya had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awariya was 48.83%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 37.39%.