# Amgawan Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Amgawan

Amgawan is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 88 households**, the 143rd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 361people (2011)
- 88households
- 61.9%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Amgawan PIN code and other codes

Amgawan falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488943

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?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)65 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)65 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murwari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhimarkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 19% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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, 81 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amgawan · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**947

Working population ****37.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 45.1% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (81%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%) · **■** Marginal 9 (7%)

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 Dhimarkheda

- Umariya370 people
- Rojhan367 people
- Tilman367 people
- Majhgawan365 people
- Rampur361 people
- Mukhas357 people
- Jhunki355 people
- Jhiriya348 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amgawan from Katni?65 km by road
- What is the population of Amgawan?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgawan in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amgawan?61.9% (Census 2011)