Awas

Awas is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Awas village is also a gram panchayat.

Awas has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Awas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awas is 554009. The village spans a total geographical area of 946 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Awas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Awas

Below is a concise population overview of Awas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,915 1,947 1,968
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 356 184 172
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 27 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 37 22 15
Literate Population 3,260 1,697 1,563
Illiterate Population 655 250 405

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awas village:

  • The total population of Awas village is around 3,915, including approximately 1,947 males and 1,968 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Awas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Awas village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 37 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Awas village is about 83.27%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 79.42%.
  • There are around 945 households in Awas village.

Connectivity of Awas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awas. As per the 2011 stats, Awas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Awas

Knowing the nearby villages of Awas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awas.

Pupadevi Pada Belpada Mhatroli Dhokawade Sasawane Surekhar Zirad Deotalai Kankeshwar Jambhulpada Belvali

Frequently Asked Questions about Awas

Where is Awas located?
Awas village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awas?
Awas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Awas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awas is 3,915, with 1,947 males and 1,968 females.
How many households are there in Awas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Awas village has a total of 945 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awas is 83.27%. The male literacy rate is 87.16%, while the female literacy rate is 79.42%.