Amgawan - Badwara, Katni
Amgawan is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Badaganv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgawan is 488375. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.02 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Amgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amgawan
As per Census 2011, Amgawan village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 153 males and 150 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Amgawan
Amgawan 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 Amgawan
Amgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katni to Amgawan is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgawan 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 Amgawan
Where is Amgawan located?
Amgawan village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Amgawan is Badaganv.
What is the pincode of Amgawan?
The pincode of Amgawan is 483770.
What is the population of Amgawan?
Amgawan has a total population of 303, including 153 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Amgawan?
There are 71 households in Amgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Amgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amgawan is 50.50%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 42.00%.