Awai
Awai is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Awai village is also a gram panchayat.
Awai has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Awai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awai is 048751. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Dogadda is nearest town to Awai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Awai
Population of Awai
Below is a concise population overview of Awai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 428 | 232 | 196 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 343 | 207 | 136 |
Illiterate Population | 85 | 25 | 60 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awai village:
- The total population of Awai village is around 428, including approximately 232 males and 196 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Awai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Awai village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Awai village is about 80.14%, with male literacy at 89.22% and female literacy at 69.39%.
- There are around 107 households in Awai village.
Connectivity of Awai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awai. As per the 2011 stats, Awai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Awai
Knowing the nearby villages of Awai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awai
- Where is Awai located?
- Awai village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awai?
- Awai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Awai?
- The pincode of Awai is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Awai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awai is 428, with 232 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Awai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awai village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awai is 80.14%. The male literacy rate is 89.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.39%.