Amawa - Gurh, Rewa
Amawa is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Amwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amawa is 467571. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.58 hectares and falls under the 486123 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Amawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amawa
As per Census 2011, Amawa village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 435 males and 401 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 435 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 321 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 114 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Amawa
Amawa 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 Amawa
Amawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Amawa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Amawa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amawa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amawa
Where is Amawa located?
Amawa village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Amawa is Amwa.
What is the pincode of Amawa?
The pincode of Amawa is 486123.
What is the population of Amawa?
Amawa has a total population of 836, including 435 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Amawa?
There are 227 households in Amawa.
What is the literacy rate in Amawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amawa is 65.19%. Male literacy is 73.79% and female literacy is 55.86%.