# Amgaon Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/amgaon/ Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur # Amgaon Amgaon is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,890 people in 726 households**, the 17th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 2,890people (2011) - 726households - 73.2%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Amgaon PIN code and other codes Amgaon falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSaikheda - Census village code490841 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amgaon from nearby towns? - Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ)55 km by road - Gadarwara (nearest town)5 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 Amgaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gadarwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Amgaon known for? About 90% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Amgaon Of every 100 households in Amgaon in 2011, 48 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Amgaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **63% Toilet within the home ****51%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **73% Tap water ****47%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****25%** **32% Television ****23%** **24% Mobile phone ****28%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **44% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Amgaon? ■ Amgaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **927 Working population ****43.7%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 63.5% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 286 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 509 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (20%) · **■** Marginal 206 (16%) 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 Gadarwara - Lilwani3,001 people - Bamhori2,985 people - Chirah Kalan2,972 people - Karapgaon2,964 people - Shahpur2,834 people - Sadumar2,797 people - Singpur2,787 people - Khursipar2,784 people [All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Amgaon from Narsimhapur?55 km by road - What is the population of Amgaon?2,890 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amgaon in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Amgaon?73.2% (Census 2011)