Amgavhan - Mangrulpir, Washim

Amgavhan is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Khadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amgavhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amgavhan is 530746. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.52 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Amgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amgavhan

According to the 2011 Census, Amgavhan village had a total population of 550 people, including 295 males and 255 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.59%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 75.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amgavhan

Amgavhan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amgavhan

Amgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Amgavhan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Amgavhan is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amgavhan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amgavhan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amgavhan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amgavhan village are given below:

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