Amawan
Amawan is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Amaw is the gram panchayat of Amawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Amawan unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Amawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amawan is 201173. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.81 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Amawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Amawan
Population of Amawan
According to the 2011 Census, Amawan has a total population of about 1,895, with approximately 970 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 338 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.59%, with male literacy at about 71.03% and female literacy near 53.73%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,895 | 970 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 170 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 689 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 281 | 428 |
Connectivity of Amawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amawan. As per the 2011 stats, Amawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Amawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amawan
- Where is Amawan located?
- Amawan village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amawan is Amaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amawan is 1,895, with 970 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amawan village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amawan is 62.59%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 53.73%.