Ghat Amgawan Village - Niwas, Mandla
Ghat Amgawan is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Masurghughri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghat Amgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghat Amgawan is 492608. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.04 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ghat Amgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghat Amgawan
As per Census 2011, Ghat Amgawan village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 206 males and 213 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghat Amgawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 206 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 32 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 197 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 116 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 90 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Ghat Amgawan
Ghat Amgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taurdara | North | 1.37 km |
| Masoor Ghughari Mal. | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Tenduwar Mal. | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Masoor Ghughari Ryt. | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Jawedha Ryt. | South | 2.69 km |
| Tenduwar Ryt. | West | 3.03 km |
| Badjhar Mal. | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bilgarha (kutrai) | East | 3.24 km |
| Jawedha Mal. | South | 3.77 km |
| Bamhani Ryt.(majhgaon) | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghat Amgawan
Ghat Amgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Ghat Amgawan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Ghat Amgawan is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghat Amgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghat Amgawan 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 Ghat 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 Ghat 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 Ghat Amgawan
Where is Ghat Amgawan located?
Ghat Amgawan village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghat Amgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghat Amgawan is Masurghughri.
What is the pincode of Ghat Amgawan?
The pincode of Ghat Amgawan is 481885.
What is the population of Ghat Amgawan?
Ghat Amgawan has a total population of 419, including 206 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Ghat Amgawan?
There are 109 households in Ghat Amgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Ghat Amgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghat Amgawan is 43.91%. Male literacy is 56.31% and female literacy is 31.92%.