Athwan Kalan - Singoli, Neemuch
Athwan Kalan is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Aathwabujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athwan Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athwan Kalan is 468471. The village covers a total geographical area of 906.16 hectares and falls under the 458226 pincode. Singoli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Athwan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Athwan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Athwan Kalan village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 532 males and 515 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 39.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 1,047 | 532 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 350 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 182 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Athwan Kalan
Athwan Kalan 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 Athwan Kalan
Athwan Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singoli to Athwan Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Athwan Kalan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Athwan Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athwan Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Athwan Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athwan Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Athwan Kalan
Where is Athwan Kalan located?
Athwan Kalan village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Athwan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Athwan Kalan is Aathwabujurg.
What is the pincode of Athwan Kalan?
The pincode of Athwan Kalan is 458226.
What is the population of Athwan Kalan?
Athwan Kalan had a total population of 1,047, including 532 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Athwan Kalan?
Athwan Kalan had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athwan Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athwan Kalan was 58.59%. Male literacy was 76.42% and female literacy was 39.72%.