# Amgawan Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Amgawan

Amgawan is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 142 households**, the 124th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 766people (2011)
- 142households
- 70.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Amgawan PIN code and other codes

Amgawan falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502264

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amgawan from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Anuppur (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amgawan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kerodi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pushparajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amgawan known for?

About 46% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amgawan

Of every 100 households in Amgawan in 2011, 56 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amgawan · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****11%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****4%**

**78%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**63%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amgawan?

■ Amgawan · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**953

Working population ****57.4%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 55.3% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (23%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 148 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pushparajgarh

- Haweli775 people
- Medha Khar770 people
- Sanchara770 people
- Rakhital768 people
- Kohka755 people
- Padmaniya738 people
- Jilan737 people
- Sarai Patera732 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amgawan from Anuppur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Amgawan?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgawan in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amgawan?70.3% (Census 2011)