Awan Basau
Awan Basau is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Awan Basu is the gram panchayat of Awan Basau village.
Awan Basau has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Awan Basau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awan Basau is 037160. The village spans a total geographical area of 440 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143407. Ajnala is nearest town to Awan Basau village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Awan Basau village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Awan Basau
Below is a concise population overview of Awan Basau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 633 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 482 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 242 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 391 | 483 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awan Basau village:
- The total population of Awan Basau village is around 1,244, including approximately 633 males and 611 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Awan Basau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Awan Basau village has 965 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Awan Basau village is about 29.74%, with male literacy at 38.23% and female literacy at 20.95%.
- There are around 236 households in Awan Basau village.
Connectivity of Awan Basau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awan Basau. As per the 2011 stats, Awan Basau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awan Basau
Knowing the nearby villages of Awan Basau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awan Basau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awan Basau
- Where is Awan Basau located?
- Awan Basau village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awan Basau?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awan Basau is Awan Basu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Awan Basau?
- The pincode of Awan Basau is 143407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Awan Basau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awan Basau is 1,244, with 633 males and 611 females.
- How many households are there in Awan Basau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awan Basau village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awan Basau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awan Basau is 29.74%. The male literacy rate is 38.23%, while the female literacy rate is 20.95%.