Awan
About Awan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Awan village is 499247. Awan village is located in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Raghogarh. Guna is the district headquarter of Awan village. As per 2009 stats, Awan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1125 hectares. Awan has a total population of 5,563 peoples, out of which male population is 2,862 while female population is 2,701. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of awan village is 48.93% out of which 62.93% males and 34.10% females are literate. There are about 1,164 houses in awan village.
When it comes to administration, Awan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Awan village comes under Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Raghogarh is nearest town to awan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Awan
The population details of Awan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,563 | 2,862 | 2,701 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 880 | 447 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 565 | 280 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,722 | 1,801 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,841 | 1,061 | 1,780 |
Connectivity of Awan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Awan
Where is Awan located?
Awan village is situated in Raghogarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awan?
Awan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Awan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awan is 5,563, with 2,862 males and 2,701 females.
How many households are there in Awan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Awan village has a total of 1,164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awan is 48.93%. The male literacy rate is 62.93%, while the female literacy rate is 34.10%.