Amown - Barhaj, Deoria
Amown is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Amaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amown village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amown is 190954. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.97 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Amown village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amown
As per Census 2011, Amown village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 677 males and 735 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amown are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 677 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 98 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 493 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 184 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Amown
Amown 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 Amown
Amown is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amown.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Amown is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amown
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amown village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amown
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amown village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amown
Where is Amown located?
Amown village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amown?
The Gram Panchayat of Amown is Amaon.
What is the pincode of Amown?
The pincode of Amown is 274601.
What is the population of Amown?
Amown has a total population of 1,412, including 677 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Amown?
There are 225 households in Amown.
What is the literacy rate in Amown?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amown is 66.64%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 60.95%.